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The 1920 Kilkenny County Council election was held on Monday, 7 June 1920.
Electoral areas
County council
District councils
Results by party
Party
Seats
±
First Pref. votes
FPv%
±%
Sinn Féin
16
11,114
74.05
Labour
2
1,898
12.65
Independent
1
1,996
13.30
Totals
19
15,008
100%
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Results by local electoral area
Ballyragget
Ballyragget Electoral Division – 4 seats[2]
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
Sinn Féin
John Gibbons, Clomanto
1,220
737
Sinn Féin
James Conway
726
925
Sinn Féin
John Murphy
707
811
Sinn Féin
James Staunton
653
788
Independent
Captain R. H. Prior-Wandesforde, D.L., J.P.
255
260
Independent
Loughlin Harte J.P.
119
159
Electorate: - Valid: 3,680 Spoilt: - Quota: 737 Turnout: -
Kilkenny
Kilkenny Electoral Division – 6 seats[2]
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Sinn Féin
Ald. P. de Loughry
1,179
Sinn Féin
James Brophy
619
678
Labour
James Reade T.C.
576
612
629
636
652
784
Sinn Féin
Patrick Corcoran
501
751
Labour
Lawrence Walsh
474
491
496
499
521
555
557
646
646 - elected
Independent
Ald. J. Magennis J.P.
382
406
409
426
435 (eliminated)
Independent
Ald. M. L. Potter J.P.
362
394
397
434
451
660
660
674
Sinn Féin
Keiran White
274
314
344
356
566
578
583
586 (eliminated)
Sinn Féin
James Grace
233
272
291
311 (eliminated)
Independent
Edward Corr
90
101
104 (eliminated)
Electorate: - Valid: 4,690 Spoilt: - Quota: 671 Turnout: -
Piltown
Piltown Electoral Division – 5 seats[2]
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
Sinn Féin
Martin Walsh
630
Sinn Féin
Richard Delahunty
550
Labour
James Hogan
472
477
479
484
Sinn Féin
James Walsh
443
546
Sinn Féin
Thomas Galavan
437
444
445
488
Sinn Féin
George Dooley
402
427
485
493
Electorate: - Valid: 2,935 Spoilt: - Quota: 490 Turnout: -
Thomastown
Thomastown Electoral Division – 5 seats[2]
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
Sinn Féin
John F. Drennan
690
695
720
742
742
742
Sinn Féin
James Donovan
640
642
653
665
679
711
Sinn Féin
James Ryan
626
638
656
692
984
741
Sinn Féin
Robert Wallace
584
593
599
651
685
743
Labour
Patrick Ryan
376
382
384
400 (eliminated)
Independent
Michael J. Murphy J.P.
299
309
323 (eliminated)
Independent
Denis J. Gorey J.P.
296
305
331
458
463
473 (eliminated)
Independent
Roderick Gorman
122
125 (eliminated)
Independent
Richard Murphy
71 (eliminated)
Electorate: - Valid: 3,704 Spoilt: - Quota: 741 Turnout: -
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