Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Cashel was won by Liberal at the 1868 general election, with a majority of 16 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Cashel from 1832 to 1868.
Full Election History, 1832–1868
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1832
James Roe (Repeal Association)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1835
Louis Perrin (Liberal)
166
74.8%
Mathew Pennefather (Conservative)
110 (49.5 pts)
68.3%
1837
Stephen Woulfe (Liberal)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1841
Joseph Stock (Liberal)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1847
Timothy O'Brien (Repeal Association)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1852
Timothy O'Brien (Independent Irish)
60
75.9%
Charles McGarel (Conservative)
41 (51.9 pts)
71.2%
1857
Timothy O'Brien (Liberal)
54
42.2%
Charles Hare Hemphill (Conservative)
15 (11.7 pts)
94.8%
1859
John Lanigan (Liberal)
91
83.5%
John Carden (Conservative)
81 (74.3 pts)
74.1%
1865
James Lyster O'Beirne (Liberal)
86
63.7%
John Lanigan (Liberal)
37 (27.4 pts)
92.5%
1868
James Lyster O'Beirne (Liberal)
100
54.3%
Henry Munster (Liberal)
16 (8.7 pts)
90.6%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1832
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
James Roe
Repeal Association
Unopposed
Yes
1835
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Louis Perrin
Liberal
166
74.8%
Yes
Mathew Pennefather
Conservative
56
25.2%
No
1837
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Stephen Woulfe
Liberal
Unopposed
Yes
1841
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Joseph Stock
Liberal
Unopposed
Yes
1847
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Timothy O'Brien
Repeal Association
Unopposed
Yes
1852
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Timothy O'Brien
Independent Irish
60
75.9%
Yes
Charles McGarel
Conservative
19
24.1%
No
1857
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Timothy O'Brien
Liberal
54
42.2%
Yes
Charles Hare Hemphill
Conservative
39
30.5%
No
John Lanigan
Independent Irish
35
27.3%
No
1859
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Lanigan
Liberal
91
83.5%
Yes
John Carden
Conservative
10
9.2%
No
Charles Hare Hemphill
Conservative
8
7.3%
No
1865
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
James Lyster O'Beirne
Liberal
86
63.7%
Yes
John Lanigan
Liberal
49
36.3%
No
1868
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
James Lyster O'Beirne
Liberal
100
54.3%
Yes
Henry Munster
Liberal
84
45.7%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Cashel has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1832. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Repeal Association, Liberal, Independent Irish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Cashel in the 1868 general election?
Liberal won Cashel in 1868 with 100 votes (54.3%), a majority of 16 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won Cashel since 1832?
Since 1832, Cashel has been won by: Independent Irish, Liberal, Repeal Association.
What was the closest result in Cashel?
The closest result on record for Cashel was 1868, when Liberal beat Liberal by just 16 votes (8.7 percentage points).