Cork East General Election 2024 updates: final three seats filled after count of James O’Connor (FF) surplus
With just over half the boxes opened, the race for the four seats of Cork East remains tight. Tallies suggest outgoing TD James O’Connor (FF) is leading the way with 13pc of the vote while Pat Buckley (SF) and Mark Stanton (FG) each have 12pc. Councillor Mary Linehan-Foley (Ind), Deirdre O’Brien (FF) and Liam Quaide (SD) each have 11pc.