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06 Sept 2025

Kildare North: No candidate reaches quota after Second Count

James Lawless leading the field with over 8,700 votes

James Lawless with his wife and daughters (Photo: Martin Connelly)

James Lawless with his wife and daughters (Photo: Martin Connelly)

Second count for Kildare North following the elimination of candidates Avril Corcoran and Sean Gill: 

Naoise O'Cearúil (FF) - 5,889

Bill Clear (Non Party) - 2,961

Réada Cronin (SF) - 6,843

Bernard Durkan (FG) - 4,640

Aidan Farrelly (SD) - 7,635

Angela Feeney (Lab) - 3,358

Caroline Hogan (SF) - 1,261

James Lawless (FF) - 8,747

Vincent P Martin (Green) - 2,063

Joe Neville (FG) - 5,535

Una O'Connor (Aontu) - 2,283

Evie Sammon (FG) - 3,117

Gerry Waters (Irish Freedom Party) - 1,494

Leah Whelan (People Before Profit) - 1,175


No one has reached the quota of 9505 so no one has been elected. Candidate Leah Whelan has been eliminated and her votes will now be distributed.

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