The 1920 Wicklow County Council election was held on Friday, 4 June 1920.
Council results
Party | Seats | ± | Seats % | Votes | Votes % | ±% |
| Sinn Féin | 14 | | | | | New |
| Lab-Sinn Féin | 3 | | | | | |
| Farmers' Association | 2 | | | | | |
| Irish Nationalist | 1 | | | | | |
| Independent | 0 | | | | | |
Totals | 20 | | 100.0 | 8,287 | 100% | |
Results by electoral division
Arklow
Arklow - 6 seats[1][2] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Sinn Féin | Felix O'Rafferty | | 575 |
| Sinn Féin | James Byrne | | 560 | elected |
| Sinn Féin | William Grainger | | 403 | - | elected |
| Labour-Sinn Féin | William Doyle | | 422 | - | - | elected |
| Sinn Féin | Andrew Kinsella | | 311 | - | - | - | elected |
| Farmers' Association | Daniel Condren | | 255 | - | - | - | - | elected |
| Independent | Arthur Bernard Brennan | | 197 |
| Farmers' Association | Robert Wynne Coates | | 242 |
| Farmers' Association | John Valentine Cahan | | 168 |
| Farmers' Association | George Thomas Hopkins | | 118 |
| Farmers' Association | Tobias Kinsella | | 157 |
| Sinn Féin | Daniel New | | 271 |
| Independent | Edmond C. Walsh | | 27 |
Electorate: - Valid: 3,766 Spoilt: 229 Quota: 539 Turnout: 3,983 |
Baltinglass
Baltinglass - 4 seats[2][3] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 |
| Sinn Féin | Patrick Healy | | uncontested |
| | Daniel McEvoy | | uncontested |
| Fine Gael | John Joseph Metcalfe | | uncontested |
| Sinn Féin | Edward O'Neill | | uncontested |
Quota: |
Bray
Bray - 5 seats[2][1] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Sinn Féin | Joseph Campbell | | 488 |
| Labour-Sinn Féin | John Redmond | | 408 |
| Sinn Féin | Patrick Murphy | | 307 | - | elected |
| Sinn Féin | Joseph Lynch | | 284 | elected |
| Irish Nationalist | Martin Langton | | 276 | - | - | elected |
| Irish Nationalist | John Storey | | 122 |
Electorate: - Valid: 1,885 Spoilt: 171 Quota: 315 Turnout: 2,056 (slightly over 50%) |
Wicklow
Wicklow - 5 seats[2][4] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Sinn Féin | Robert Childers Barton[a] | | 643 |
| Labour-Sinn Féin | James Everett | | 588 |
| | David H. Haskins | | 231 |
| Sinn Féin | Dulcibella Barton[b] | | 226 |
| Sinn Féin | Christopher M. Byrne[c] | | 221 | - | - | - | 440 |
| Farmers' Association | William Byrne | | 206 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | elected |
| Sinn Féin | Bernard Kelly | | 179 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | elected |
| | James Byrne | | 120 |
| | John Fleming | | 97 |
| | Andrew Halpin | | 86 |
| | Wilfred Tighe | | 21 |
| | Richard Wilson | | 18 |
Electorate: - Valid: 2,636 Spoilt: 277 Quota: 440 Turnout: 2,913 |
Notes
- ^ Barton, who was also MP for West Wicklow, was imprisoned in Portland Prison at the time of the election.
- ^ Dulcibella Barton withdrew from the election, although she withdrew too late for her name to be removed from voting papers.
- ^ Byrne was at the time on the run.
References
- ^ a b https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001874/19200605/105/0005 (subscription required)
- ^ a b c d "Notice of Result of Elections: Wicklow County Council; Election of county councillors for the above in the year 1920". Wicklow County Council. 4 June 1920.
- ^ Description of four as "Sinn Feiners"
- ^ "The Elections: Wicklow County Electoral Area". Wicklow People. 12 June 1920.
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