Laois–Offaly: 1948 general election Results, Count Bar Race

Seat	Candidate	Share
1	Oliver J. Flanagan (IND)	30.3%
2	Patrick Boland (FF)	15.5%
3	Tom O'Higgins (FG)	11.5%
4	Patrick Gorry (FF)	7.4%
5	William Davin (LAB)	5.6%
	Daniel Hogan (FF)	6.4%
	Gerard Harkin (FF)	6.2%
	Edward Colton (IND)	4.0%
	James Flanagan (IND)	2.4%
	James O'Connor (FF)	2.0%
	Patrick Doyle (FG)	1.9%
	Thomas Murphy (CnP)	1.9%
	Con Lehane (CnP)	1.8%
	Patrick Muldowney (LAB)	1.4%
	Matthew Moore (CnP)	0.9%
	William Milner (IND)	0.7%

Incumbent in Bold

Valid: 47373