The four seats of the Midlands-North-West constituency have finally been filled in the European Elections.
Mairead McGuinness, Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan, Maria Walsh and Matt Carthy have all been elected to the European Parliament.
Donegal-Derry businessman Peter Casey was eliminated in the final count, finishing in 5th place.
Sitting MEP Fine Gael’s Mairead McGuinness topped the poll on the first count with 134,630 first preference votes. She was followed by Independent Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan (121,824 votes), who retained his seat on Wednesday.
Fine Gael’s Maria Walsh (107,198 votes) and Sinn Féin’s Matt Carthy (98,732 votes) were both elected last night without reaching the quota.
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