An election to

Mayo County Council Mayo County Council ( ga, Comhairle Contae Mhaigh Eo) is the authority responsible for local government in County Mayo, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and ...

took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 31 councillors were elected from seven

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s (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the

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proportional representation Proportional representation (PR) refers to a type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body. The concept applies mainly to geographical (e.g. states, regions) and political divis ...

by means of the

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Results by party

Results by local electoral area

Ballina

Ballinrobe

Belmullet

Castlebar

Claremorris

Swinford

Westport

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