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A by-election was held in the Dáil Éireann Tipperary South constituency in Ireland on 30 June 2001. It followed the death of Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) Theresa Ahearn on 20 September 2000.
The election was won by Fine Gael Senator Tom Hayes. The other candidates being Phil Prendergast standing as an Independent, Michael Maguire for Fianna Fáil and Denis Landy for the Labour Party. Prendergast, Maguire and Landy were all members of South Tipperary County Council at the time.
This was the second by-election in Tipperary South during the 28th Dáil.
Result
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Tom Hayes | 35.9 | 11,446 | 12,513 | 15,791 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Michael Maguire | 26.5 | 8,461 | 9,251 | ||
| Independent | Phil Prendergast | 24.8 | 7,897 | 9,376 | 12,891 | |
| Labour | Denis Landy | 12.9 | 4,103 | |||
| Electorate: 54,542 Valid: 31,907 Quota: 15,954 Turnout: 58.5% | ||||||
See also
References
- ^ "29th Dáil General Election, May, 2002" (PDF). Government of Ireland. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
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