Fitzmaurice just behind outgoing Taoiseach with highest vote share in the country
Independent Ireland's Michael Fitzmaurice celebrating his victory at the Hyde Centre in Roscommon.
Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice was just behind the outgoing Taoiseach when it came to the highest first preference vote share in the country.
The Glinsk poll topper in Roscommon-Galway secured a first preference vote share of 29.2% with Harris just in front on 29.6% in Wicklow.
The other eight TDs in the top 10 list are:
3. Michael Lowry, 27.4% (IND, Tipperary North)
4. Patrick O'Donovan, 25.4% (FG, Limerick County)
5. Pearse Doherty 24.7% (SF, Donegal)
6. Mattie McGrath 24.4% (IND, Tipperary South)
7. William Aird 24.2% (FG, Laois)
8. Michael Healy-Rae 23.7% (IND, Kerry)
9. Darragh O'Brien 23.5% (FF, Dublin Fingal East)
10. Michael Collins 23.3% (INDIRL, Cork South-West).
