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1994 Mayo West by-election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 1994 Mayo West by-election | |
| country | Ireland | |
| type | by-election | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_year | 1992 general election | |
| election_date | 9 June 1994 | |
| next_year | 1997 general election | |
| turnout | (63.4%) | |
| 1blank | First preferences | |
| 2blank | Percentage | |
| 3blank | Final count | |
| image1 | [[File:Michael Ring 2012.jpg | 100px]] |
| nominee1 | Michael Ring | |
| party1 | Fine Gael | |
| 1data1 | 10,390 | |
| 2data1 | 35.7% | |
| 3data1 | 14,063 | |
| nominee2 | Beverley Cooper Flynn | |
| party2 | Fianna Fáil | |
| 1data2 | 10,967 | |
| 2data2 | 37.7% | |
| 3data2 | 13,639 | |
| nominee3 | Paddy McGuinness | |
| party3 | Independent politician | |
| 1data3 | 6,275 | |
| 2data3 | 21.6% | |
| 3data3 | – | |
| nominee4 | Johnny Mee | |
| party4 | Labour Party (Ireland) | |
| 1data4 | 1,103 | |
| 2data4 | 3.8% | |
| 3data4 | – | |
| image5 | [[File:Cowley being filmed by Gardaí.jpg | 100px]] |
| nominee5 | Jerry Cowley | |
| party5 | Independent politician | |
| 1data5 | 388 | |
| 2data5 | 1.3% | |
| 3data5 | – | |
| title | TD | |
| before_election | Pádraig Flynn | |
| before_party | Fianna Fáil | |
| after_election | Michael Ring | |
| after_party | Fine Gael |
A by-election was held in the Dáil Éireann Mayo West constituency in Ireland on 9 June 1994. It followed the resignation of Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) Pádraig Flynn after being appointed a European Commissioner.
The election was won by Fine Gael Mayo County Councillor and future Minister Michael Ring.
Among the candidates were Pádraig Flynn's daughter, Beverley Cooper Flynn and Jerry Cowley, both of whom would go on to serve as TDs, as well as Mayo County Councillor Johnny Mee.
On the same day, a by-election took place in Dublin South-Central.
Result
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