Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
North Mayo was won by Sinn Féin at the 1918 general election, with a majority of 5,668 votes over Irish Parliamentary Party. This page covers every general election in North Mayo from 1885 to 1918.
Full Election History, 1885–1918
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1885
Daniel Crilly (Irish Parliamentary Party)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1886
Daniel Crilly (Irish Parliamentary Party)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1892
Daniel Crilly (Irish Parliamentary Party)
2,201
61.2%
Bernard Egan (Irish Parliamentary Party)
804 (22.4 pts)
52.4%
1895
Daniel Crilly (Irish Parliamentary Party)
1,937
59.5%
Bernard Egan (Irish Parliamentary Party)
621 (19.1 pts)
46.3%
1900
Conor O'Kelly (Irish Parliamentary Party)
2,504
69.2%
William Martin Murphy (Healyite Nationalist)
1,388 (38.3 pts)
47.1%
1906
Conor O'Kelly (Irish Parliamentary Party)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
Jan 1910
Daniel Boyle (Irish Parliamentary Party)
1,861
50.5%
Bernard Egan (Irish Nationalist)
40 (1.1 pts)
52.8%
Dec 1910
Daniel Boyle (Irish Parliamentary Party)
100
100.0%
None (None)
None (None pts)
1.4%
1918
John Crowley (Sinn Féin)
7,429
80.8%
Daniel Boyle (Irish Parliamentary Party)
5,668 (61.7 pts)
43.3%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1885
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Daniel Crilly
Irish Parliamentary Party
Unopposed
Yes
1886
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Daniel Crilly
Irish Parliamentary Party
Unopposed
Yes
1892
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Daniel Crilly
Irish Parliamentary Party
2,201
61.2%
Yes
Bernard Egan
Irish Parliamentary Party
1,397
38.8%
No
1895
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Daniel Crilly
Irish Parliamentary Party
1,937
59.5%
Yes
Bernard Egan
Irish Parliamentary Party
1,316
40.5%
No
1900
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Conor O'Kelly
Irish Parliamentary Party
2,504
69.2%
Yes
William Martin Murphy
Healyite Nationalist
1,116
30.8%
No
1906
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Conor O'Kelly
Irish Parliamentary Party
Unopposed
Yes
Jan 1910
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Daniel Boyle
Irish Parliamentary Party
1,861
50.5%
Yes
Bernard Egan
Irish Nationalist
1,821
49.5%
No
Dec 1910
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Daniel Boyle
Irish Parliamentary Party
100
100.0%
Yes
1918
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Crowley
Sinn Féin
7,429
80.8%
Yes
Daniel Boyle
Irish Parliamentary Party
1,761
19.2%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
North Mayo has been contested at 9 general elections on record since 1885. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Irish Parliamentary Party, Sinn Féin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won North Mayo in the 1918 general election?
Sinn Féin won North Mayo in 1918 with 7,429 votes (80.8%), a majority of 5,668 votes over Irish Parliamentary Party in second place.
Which parties have won North Mayo since 1885?
Since 1885, North Mayo has been won by: Irish Parliamentary Party, Sinn Féin.
What was the closest result in North Mayo?
The closest result on record for North Mayo was Jan 1910, when Irish Parliamentary Party beat Irish Nationalist by just 40 votes (1.1 percentage points).