The 1920 Kilkenny County Council election was held on Monday, 7 June 1920.
Electoral areas
County council
Electoral area[1] | No. of members | Townlands |
Ballyragget | 4 | - Attanagh
- Balleen
- Ballyconra
- Ballyragget
- Baunmore
- Castlecomer
- Clogh
- Chogharinka
- Clomantagh
- Coolcraheen
- Galmoy
- Glashare
- Johnstown
- Kilkieran
- Kilmacar
- Lisdowney
- Moneenroe
- Mothel
- Muckalee
- Rathbeagh
- Tubbridbrittain
- Urlingford
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Kilkenny | 6 | |
Piltown | 5 | |
Thomastown | 4 | |
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% | — |
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: - |
References
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002958/19200221/055/0005 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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