Moran eliminated as Ballymahon MD count is adjourned
28 May 2019
Counting the Ballymahon MD electoral area has been adjourned until 11:30am.
The count in the Ballymahon electoral area will go into a fourth day after returning officer Nora O'Farrell announced she intends adjourning proceedings until later this morning.
It comes after Independent candidate Tony Moran was eliminated on the sixth count, leaving four seats still to be filled.
Fine Gael's Paul Ross and Mark Casey took the first two seats with Mick Cahill, Pat O'Toole (both Fianna Fáíl) being joined by Fine Gael's Colm Murray and Gerard Farrell.
Count Six:
Cahill, Mick (FF) +18 874
Duffy, Brigid (FF) +18 580
Farrell, Gerard (FG) +5 692
Kenny, John (FF) +6 448
Moran, Tony (Ind) +43 448
Murray, Colm (FG) +10 750
O'Toole, Pat (FF) +24 796
* Counting resumes tomorrow at 11:30am.
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