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General Election 2024: 100% of votes tallied in Waterford

General Election 2024: 100% of votes tallied in Waterford
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*Update -the 5,000 missing votes from 14 un-opened boxes have now been tallied

100% of votes are now tallied in Waterford for this year's General Election.

15 candidates are vying for 4 seats, with Sinn Fein performing particularly well according to the early indications.

Going off the tallies, it appears as if Sinn Fein's David Cullinane will top the poll - while his running mate Cllr. Conor McGuinness is in a dogfight with Independent TD Matt Shanahan in the race for the fourth seat.

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Fianna Fail's Mary Butler looks set to retain her seat, while it also appears John Cummins will regain the seat that was lost by Fine Gael in 2020.

Green Party TD Marc O'Cathasaigh is polling at around 3.1% - and the party are resigned to losing multiple seats nationwide.

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