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2019 Bye Election Result
The Bye Election in Cork North-Central, held on 29th November 2019, resulted in the election of PADRAIG O'SULLIVAN (Fianna Fáil) to Dáil Éireann to represent this constituency.
A copy of the election report with details of the votes received by each candidate at each count is available by clicking the following link.
Notice of Poll - November 2019
NOTICE OF POLL
DÁIL BYE-ELECTION 2019
CONSTITUENCY OF CORK NORTH-CENTRAL
Take Notice that, pursuant to a writ issued to me by the Clerk of Dáil Éireann, I will take a poll on 29th November 2019, between the hours of 07:00am and 10:00pm to elect one member of Dáil Éireann for this constituency.
The names and descriptions of the candidates standing nominated and of their proposers (if any), and the order in which they will appear on the ballot paper, are set out hereunder.
| BURKE | FINE GAEL (Colm Burke, of Glenn Rua, 36 Farranlea Grove, Model Farm Road, Cork Public Representative) Proposed By: Bernard Allen of 7, Mount Prospect, Shanakiel, Sundays Well |  |
| CONDON | (Martin Condon, of 18 Kinvara Close, Ballyvolane, Cork Unemployed) |  |
| COUGHLAN | THE WORKERS PARTY (James Coughlan, of 30, Churchfield Avenue, Cork General Operative) Proposed By: Ted Tynan of 155, Silversprings Lawn, Tivoli, Cork T23 H7N5 |  |
| GOULD | SINN FÉIN (Thomas Gould, of 121 Cathedral Road, Gurranabraher, Cork Logistics Manager) |  |
| HALPIN | SOCIAL DEMOCRATS (Sinéad Halpin, of Greengates, Mayfield Park, Old Youghal Road, Cork Events Manager) |  |
| KEDDY | (Charlie Keddy, of Sea Road, Kilcoole, County Wicklow Plumber) |  |
| KIELY | NON PARTY (Thomas Kiely, of 18 Wilton Lawn, Wilton, Cork Carer) |  |
| MAHER | THE LABOUR PARTY (John Maher, of 11 Meelick Park, Ballyvolane, Cork Sales Representative) Proposed By: Kathleen Lynch of 5, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork City |  |
| MORAN | GREEN PARTY/COMHAONTAS GLAS (Oliver Moran, of 35 St Anne's Drive, Montenotte, Cork Software Engineer) |  |
| O'SULLIVAN | FIANNA FÁIL (Pádraig O'Sullivan, of 8 The Courtyard, Woodville, Dunkettle, Glanmire, Co. Cork Teacher) |  |
| RYAN | SOLIDARITY - PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT (Fiona Ryan, of 5 Thomas Davis House, Thomas Davis Street, Blackpool, Cork Public Representative) |  |
| TOOMEY | AONTÚ (Finian Toomey, of Caonach Bán, Lower Killeens, Blarney, Co. Cork Carer) |  |
Returning Officer: Martin Harvey
Date: 16th November 2019
Voters with impaired vision - 2019
For voters with impaired vision there will be a ballot paper template available for use in each polling station. Details of the candidates corresponding to each position on the template is available on our freephone number 1800-300-444. The text of the freephone message is as follows.
This message sets out the candidates for the Dáil Bye Election in the Constituency of Cork North-Central on Friday the 29th November 2019 in the order in which they appear on the ballot paper. If you wish to hear this information in the English language, press ’1’ now. If you wish to hear this message in the Irish language press ‘2’ now.
If you are a vision impaired voter wishing to vote in secret, ask the Presiding Officer at your polling station to attach a ballot paper template to your ballot paper. Raised numbering and braille on the template guides you to the relevant openings that correspond to the candidates on the ballot paper.
The candidate corresponding to Number 1 on the ballot paper template is BURKE – FINE GAEL -Colm Burke of Glenn Rua, 36, Farranlea Grove, Model Farm Road, Cork , Public Representative
The candidate corresponding to Number 2 on the ballot paper template is CONDON – Martin Condon of 18 Kinvara Close, Ballyvolane, Cork, Unemployed.
The candidate corresponding to Number 3 on the ballot paper template is COUGHLAN – THE WORKERS PARTY – James Coughlan of 30, Churchfield Avenue, Cork, General Operative
The candidate corresponding to Number 4 on the ballot paper template is GOULD – SINN FEIN – Thomas Gould of 121 Cathedral Road, Gurranabraher, Cork, Logisitics Manager.
The candidate corresponding to Number 5 on the ballot paper template is HALPIN – SOCIAL DEMOCRATS – Sinead Halpin of Greengates, Mayfield Park, Old Youghal Road, Cork, Events Manager
The candidate corresponding to Number 6 on the ballot paper template is KEDDY – Charlie Keddy, Sea Road, Kilcoole, County Wicklow, Plumber
The candidate corresponding to Number 7 on the ballot paper template is KIELY – NON PARTY, Thomas Kiely of 18 Wilton Lawn, Wilton, Cork, Carer.
The candidate corresponding to Number 8 on the ballot paper template is MAHER – THE LABOUR PARTY – John Maher of 11 Meelick Park, Ballyvolane, Cork, Sales Representative.
The candidate corresponding to Number 9 on the ballot paper template is MORAN – GREEN PARTY/COMHAONTAS GLAS – Oliver Moran of 35 St Annes Drive, Montenotte, Cork, Software Engineer.
The candidate corresponding to Number 10 on the ballot paper template is O’SULLIVAN – FIANNA FAIL – Padraig O’Sullivan of 8 The Courtyard, Woodville, Dunkettle, Glanmire, Co. Cork, Teacher
The candidate corresponding to Number 11 on the ballot paper template is RYAN – SOLIDARITY – PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT – Fiona Ryan of 5 Thomas Davis House, Thomas Davis Street, Blackpool, Cork, Public Representative.
The candidate corresponding to Number 12 on the ballot paper template is TOOMEY – AONTU – Finian Toomey of Caonach Ban, Lower Killeens, Blarney, Co. Cork, Carer.
Write ‘1’ in the opening on the template that corresponds to the candidate of your first choice, write ‘2’ in the opening that corresponds to the candidate of your second choice and so on.
You can familiarize yourself with the candidates on the ballot paper by contacting this number as often as you wish in advance of polling day. You can also use your mobile phone in the polling station centre on polling day to access this information.
Details of the candidates can also be viewed on the Notice of Poll on the website of the Returning Officer for Cork North-Central at corkcityreturningofficer.com. This message will now repeat itself.
Notice of Dail Election
Mr. Eoghan Murphy, T.D., Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government has made an order appointing Friday 29th November 2019 as the Polling day for bye-elections in Cork North-Central, Dublin Fingal, Dublin Mid-West and Wexford. Polling will take place between the hours of 7.00am and 10.00pm on that day.
Formal Notice of Election for this poll can be viewed by clicking the link below. This notice outlines the requirements for prospective candidates and the times by which any nominations must be received by the Returning Officer.
Information for Candidates
Prospective candidates for the Dáil Bye Elections due to be held on November 29th 2019 may use the forms available for download below to register their candidacy. Candidates should contact the office of the Returning Officer to make an appointment to register their nomination. All candidates will require a completed Nomination form and Agent Forms. Candidates running under the banner of a registered political party should get a certificate of political affiliation signed by the designated party officials. Non-party candidates must lodge a deposit of €500 with the returning officer or submit a completed Form of Statutory Declaration by Assentors. Assentors should use the same name on that form as the name that appears on the electoral register to ensure that the form can be processed correctly.
- Nomination Form (Bilingual)
- Statutory Declaration by Assentors (English)
- Statutory Declaration by Assentors (Irish)
- Candidate and Agent Details Form - SIPO
- Certificate of Political Affiliation
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