1920 Armagh County Council election

The 1920 Armagh County Council election was held on Saturday, 5 June 1920.

Council results

The results were as follows:[1]

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
UUP14
Sinn Féin5
Irish Nationalist3
Independent1
Totals23100%—

Division results

Armagh Electoral Division

Armagh Electoral Division - 3 seats[2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
Sinn FéinEdward Donnelly43.09 1,806
UUPEdward Cowdy D.L.29.06 1,218
UUPThomas A. McLure J.P.26.18 1,097
Sinn FéinJames O'Reilly 1.67 70
Spoilt: -   Turnout: -  

Forkhill Electoral Division

Forkhill Electoral Division - 5 seats[3][4][5]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
Sinn FéinFrank Aiken
UUPJ. E. Calvert
Sinn FéinMichael McArdle
Sinn FéinJames McGuill
NationalistJames Murphy
Spoilt: -   Turnout: -  

Keady Electoral Division

Keady Electoral Division - 3 seats[3][4][5]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
Sinn FéinEdward Hughes
NationalistHugh McGahan
UUPJames Morrison
UUP
Spoilt: -   Turnout: -  

Lurgan Electoral Division

Lurgan Electoral Division - 4 seats[3][4][5][6]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
UUPJohn Johnston
NationalistA. Campbell
IndependentDr. M. Deeny J.P.
UUPH. G. MacGeagh
UUPJohn Mahaffy
Spoilt: -   Turnout: -  

Markethill Electoral Division

Markethill Electoral Division - 4 seats[3][5]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
UUPT. H. Hardy
UUPDr. R. M. Quin
UUPWilliam Byers
UUPW. J. Gibson
Spoilt: -   Turnout: -  

Portsdown Electoral Division

There was no contest in Portsdown Electoral Division, as only 4 candidates were nominated for the 4 seats.

Portsdown Electoral Division - 4 seats[3][7]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
UUPPeter MackinUncontested
UUPElectedUncontested
UUPElectedUncontested
UUPElectedUncontested
Spoilt: -   Turnout: -  

References

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