Dublin_West_(Dáil_Éireann_constituency)
Dublin West (Dáil constituency)
Dáil constituency (1981–present)
Dublin West is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
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| Dublin West | |
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| Dáil constituency | |
Constituencies in County Dublin; Dublin West is on the middle left, coloured purple. | |
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| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1981 |
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| EP constituency | Dublin |
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The constituency includes Mulhuddart, Corduff, Blanchardstown, Castleknock, Carpenterstown, Barberstown, Clonsilla and Ongar. The portion in Dublin City includes Dublin Zoo and Áras an Uachtaráin, the official residence of the President of Ireland. The Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017 defines the constituency as:[1]
"In the county of Fingal the electoral divisions of:
- Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park, Lucan North; and those parts of the electoral divisions of Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, and The Ward situated north of a line drawn along the Northern Cross Route (M50);
and, in the city of Dublin, the electoral divisions of:
- Ashtown A, Ashtown B; and that part of the electoral division of Phoenix Park situated north of a line drawn along Chapelizod Road, Conyngham Road and Parkgate Street."
The Constituency Review Report 2023 of the Electoral Commission recommended that at the next general election Dublin West be increased to a five-seat constituency with the transfer of territory from Dublin North-West.[2][3]
For the next general election, the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023 defines the constituency as:[4]
"In the county of Fingal, the electoral divisions of:
- Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park, Lucan North, The Ward;
and, in the city of Dublin, the electoral divisions of:
and that part of the electoral division of Phoenix Park situated north of a line drawn along Chapelizod Road, Conyngham Road and Parkgate Street."
- Ashtown A, Ashtown B;
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| Years | TDs | Boundaries | Notes |
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| 1981–1987 | 5 | In the county borough of Dublin, the wards of[5]
Ballyfermot A, Ballyfermot B, Ballyfermot C, Ballyfermot D, Ballyfermot E, Ballyfermot F, Cabra West A (except the part in the constituency of Dublin Central), Cabra West C (except the part in the constituency of Dublin Central), Cabra West D, Cabra West E, Kilmainham A, Kilmainham B, Kilmainham C, Phoenix Park, Usher's A, Usher's F; and in the county of Dublin the district electoral divisions of Castleknock, Clonsilla, Lucan Number One, Lucan Number Two, Palmerstown Number One, Palmerstown Number Two; and the townlands of Abbotstown, Blanchardstown, Corduff, Deanestown, Dunsink, Huntstown (in the parish of Mulhuddart), Little Pace, Scribblestown, Sheephill, in the district electoral division of Blanchardstown; and the townland of Cardiffsbridge in the district electoral division of Finglas. |
Transfer of Ballyfermot A, B, C, D, E and F, Kilmainham A and C from Dublin Ballyfermot;
Transfer of Cabra West D and E, Phoenix Park and parts of Cabra West A and C from Dublin Cabra; Transfer of Castleknock, Clonsilla, Lucan Numbers One and Two, Palmerstown Numbers One and Two, and townlands in Blanchardstown from Dublin County West; Transfer of Kilmainham B, Usher's A, Usher's F from Dublin South-Central; Transfer of the townland of Cardiffsbridge from Dublin County North. |
| 1987–1992 | 5 | In the county borough of Dublin, the wards of[6]
Ballyfermot A, Ballyfermot B, Ballyfermot C, Ballyfermot D, Ballyfermot E, Ballyfermot F, Kilmainham A, Kilmainham B, Kilmainham C, Phoenix Park, Usher's A, Usher's F; and in the county of Dublin the district electoral divisions of Castleknock, Clonsilla, Lucan Number One, Lucan Number Two, Palmerstown Number One, Palmerstown Number Two; and the townlands of Abbotstown, Blanchardstown, Corduff, Deanestown, Dunsink, Huntstown (in the parish of Mulhuddart), Little Pace, Scribblestown, Sheephill, in the district electoral division of Blanchardstown; and the townland of Cardiffsbridge in the district electoral division of Finglas. |
Transfer of the wards of Cabra West D and E and the balance of the wards of Cabra West A and C to Dublin Central.[7] |
| 1992–1997 | 4 | In the county borough of Dublin, the wards of[8]
Cherry Orchard A, Cherry Orchard B, Cherry Orchard C, Drumfinn, Kylemore; and in the county of Dublin the district electoral divisions of
Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Clondalkin-Cappaghmore, Clondalkin-Moorfield, Clondalkin-Rowlagh, Lucan-Esker, Lucan Heights, Lucan North, Lucan-St. Helens, Palmerston Village, Palmerston West. |
Transfer to Dublin North of the part of the constituency situated north of the Navan Road and the Castleknock Road;
Transfer of the Ashtown, Phoenix Park, Islandbridge, Kilmainham, Inchicore, Ballyfermot (part) and Chapelizod areas to Dublin Central.[9] |
| 1997–2002 | 4 | In the county of Fingal, the electoral divisions of[10]
Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park and Lucan North; and in the county of South Dublin the electoral divisions of
Clondalkin-Cappaghmore, Clondalkin-Moorfield, Clondalkin-Rowlagh, Lucan-Esker, Lucan Heights, Lucan-St. Helens, Palmerston Village, Palmerston West. |
Transfer of Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock Park from Dublin North;
Cherry Orchard A, B and C, Drumfinn and Kylemore to Dublin Central[11] |
| 2002–2007 | 3 | In the county of Fingal, the electoral divisions of[12]
Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park and Lucan North; and in the county of South Dublin the electoral divisions of
Palmerston Village, Palmerston West. |
Transfer of Clondalkin-Cappaghmore, Clondalkin-Moorfield, Clondalkin-Rowlagh, Lucan-Esker, Lucan Heights, Lucan-St. Helens to Dublin Mid-West.[13] |
| 2007–2011 | 3 | In the county of Fingal, the electoral divisions of[14] Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park, Kilsallaghan and Lucan North; and those parts of the electoral divisions of Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, Dubber and The Ward situated north of a line drawn along the Northern Cross Route (M50). |
Transfer of Palmerston Village and Palmerston West to Dublin Mid-West.
Transfer of part of Blanchardstown-Abbotstown to Dublin North-West, and of Kilsallaghan and part of Dubber and The Ward from Dublin North.[15] |
| 2011–2016 | 3 | In the county of Fingal, the electoral divisions of[16] Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park, Kilsallaghan, Lucan North, Swords-Forrest; and those parts of the electoral divisions of Airport, Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, Dubber and The Ward situated north of a line drawn along the Northern Cross Route (M50). |
Transfer of Airport (part north of M50) and Swords-Forrest from Dublin North.[17] |
| 2016– | 4 | Blanchardstown-Blakestown, Blanchardstown-Coolmine, Blanchardstown-Corduff, Blanchardstown-Delwood, Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, Blanchardstown-Roselawn, Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, Castleknock-Knockmaroon, Castleknock-Park, Lucan North; and those parts of the electoral divisions of Blanchardstown-Abbotstown, and The Ward situated north of a line drawn along the Northern Cross Route (M50);and, in the city of Dublin, the electoral divisions of: Ashtown A, Ashtown B; and that part of the electoral division of Phoenix Park situated north of a line drawn along Chapelizod Road, Conyngham Road and Parkgate Street. |
Transfer of Airport (part north of M50), Dubber (part north of M50), Kilsallaghan and Swords-Forrest to Dublin Fingal.
Transfer of Ashtown A, Ashtown B and part of Phoenix Park (that part of the electoral division of Phoenix Park situated north of a line drawn 469 along Chapelizod Road, Conyngham Road and Parkgate Street) from Dublin Central.[19][20] |
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More information Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Dublin West 1981–, Dáil ...
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Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
2020 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Paul Donnelly | 28.6 | 12,456 | ||||||
| Fine Gael | Leo Varadkar | 19.4 | 8,478 | 8,596 | 8,641 | 8,706 | 8,763 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Jack Chambers | 15.8 | 6,892 | 7,187 | 7,330 | 7,385 | 7,836 | 9,107 | |
| Green | Roderic O'Gorman | 11.2 | 4,901 | 5,371 | 5,471 | 5,919 | 6,270 | 8,260 | |
| Solidarity–PBP | Ruth Coppinger[lower-alpha 1] | 10.0 | 4,353 | 6,212 | 6,430 | 6,808 | 6,991 | 7,580 | |
| Labour | Joan Burton | 4.8 | 2,096 | 2,201 | 2,236 | 2,321 | 2,406 | ||
| Fine Gael | Emer Currie | 4.3 | 1,870 | 1,905 | 1,947 | 1,980 | 2,030 | ||
| Aontú | Edward Mac Manus | 2.4 | 1,062 | 1,218 | 1,420 | 1,522 | |||
| Social Democrats | Aengus Ó Maoláin | 1.9 | 817 | 1,114 | 1,249 | ||||
| Independent | Peter Casey | 1.1 | 495 | 708 | |||||
| Independent | Stephen O'Loughlin | 0.4 | 184 | 325 | |||||
| Independent | Sean O'Leary | 0.1 | 24 | 65 | |||||
| Electorate: 70,337 Valid: 43,628 Spoilt: 270 (0.6%) Quota: 8,726 Turnout: 43,898 (62.4%) | |||||||||
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- Coppinger was a member of Solidarity.
2016 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Leo Varadkar | 19.7 | 8,247 | 8,328 | 9,021 | |||
| AAA–PBP | Ruth Coppinger | 15.5 | 6,520 | 6,626 | 6,690 | 7,011 | 8,548 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Jack Chambers | 16.5 | 6,917 | 7,148 | 7,236 | 7,330 | 8,315 | |
| Labour | Joan Burton | 15.4 | 6,445 | 6,508 | 6,668 | 6,769 | 8,009 | |
| Sinn Féin | Paul Donnelly | 14.4 | 6,034 | 6,073 | 6,093 | 6,188 | 7,091 | |
| Independent | David McGuinness | 7.1 | 2,991 | 3,081 | 3,112 | 3,405 | ||
| Green | Roderic O'Gorman | 4.1 | 1,730 | 1,839 | 1,864 | 2,098 | ||
| Independent | T J Clare | 2.6 | 1,092 | 1,191 | 1,214 | |||
| Fine Gael | Catherine Noone | 2.6 | 1,074 | 1,125 | ||||
| Renua | Jo O'Brien | 1.6 | 677 | |||||
| Independent | Dermot Casey | 0.5 | 225 | |||||
| Electorate: 64,639 Valid: 41,952 Spoilt: 320 (0.8%) Quota: 8,391 Turnout: 42,272 (65.4%) | ||||||||
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2014 by-election
Following the resignation of Independent TD Patrick Nulty, a by-election was held on 23 May 2014, on the same day as the 2014 European and local elections.
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Socialist Party | Ruth Coppinger | 20.6 | 5,977 | 6,112 | 6,744 | 7,342 | 8,807 | 12,334 | |
| Fianna Fáil | David McGuinness | 17.5 | 5,053 | 5,156 | 5,691 | 6,789 | 8,163 | 9,237 | |
| Sinn Féin | Paul Donnelly | 20.9 | 6,056 | 6,120 | 6,296 | 6,516 | 7,028 | ||
| Independent | David Hall | 13.1 | 3,803 | 4,133 | 4,783 | 5,846 | |||
| Fine Gael | Eamonn Coghlan | 12.8 | 3,715 | 3,788 | 4,693 | ||||
| Green | Roderic O'Gorman | 6.4 | 1,856 | 1,951 | |||||
| Labour | Lorraine Mulligan | 5.2 | 1,505 | 1,540 | |||||
| Independent | Seán Lyons | 2.2 | 649 | ||||||
| Independent | John Kidd | 0.8 | 228 | ||||||
| Fís Nua | Daniel Boyne | 0.4 | 113 | ||||||
| Electorate: 63,521 Valid: 28,955 Spoilt: 395 (1.4%) Quota: 14,478 Turnout: 29,350 (46.2%) | |||||||||
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2011 by-election
Following the death of Fianna Fáil TD Brian Lenihan Jnr, a by-election was held on 27 October 2011, on the same day as the Irish presidential election and two constitutional referendums.
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Labour | Patrick Nulty | 24.3 | 8,665 | 8,885 | 10,186 | 13,027 | 17,636 | |
| Fianna Fáil | David McGuinness | 21.7 | 7,742 | 7,935 | 8,720 | 9,873 | 11,590 | |
| Socialist Party | Ruth Coppinger | 21.1 | 7,542 | 7,834 | 9,368 | 9,873 | ||
| Fine Gael | Eithne Loftus | 14.7 | 5,263 | 5,410 | 5,942 | |||
| Sinn Féin | Paul Donnelly | 8.9 | 3,173 | 3,309 | ||||
| Green | Roderic O'Gorman | 5.0 | 1,787 | 1,925 | ||||
| Independent | Barry Caesar Hunt | 2.2 | 775 | |||||
| Independent | John Frank Kidd | 0.9 | 311 | |||||
| Independent | Gary Bermingham | 0.5 | 185 | |||||
| Independent | Brendan Doris | 0.3 | 95 | |||||
| Independent | Jim Tallon | 0.2 | 73 | |||||
| Independent | Benny Cooney | 0.1 | 51 | |||||
| Independent | Peadar Ó Ceallaigh | 0.1 | 40 | |||||
| Electorate: 62,396 Valid: 35,702 Spoilt: 689 (1.9%) Quota: 17,852 Turnout: 36,391 (58.3%) | ||||||||
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2011 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Labour | Joan Burton | 22.7 | 9,627 | |||||
| Fine Gael | Leo Varadkar | 19.7 | 8,359 | 8,555 | ||||
| Socialist Party | Joe Higgins[lower-alpha 1] | 19.0 | 8,084 | 8,304 | 8,603 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Jnr | 15.1 | 6,421 | 6,494 | 7,050 | 7,323 | 8,289 | |
| Labour | Patrick Nulty | 6.3 | 2,686 | 3,186 | 3,450 | 4,701 | 6,329 | |
| Fine Gael | Kieran Dennison | 7.5 | 3,190 | 3,248 | 3,440 | 3,693 | ||
| Sinn Féin | Paul Donnelly | 6.1 | 2,597 | 2,646 | 2,749 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | David McGuinness | 1.5 | 623 | 631 | ||||
| Green | Roderic O'Gorman | 1.4 | 605 | 625 | ||||
| Independent | Clement Esebamen | 0.7 | 280 | 288 | ||||
| Electorate: 62,348 Valid: 42,472 Spoilt: 327 (0.8%) Quota: 8,495 Turnout: 42,799 (68.6%) | ||||||||
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- Higgins campaigned as a member of the United Left Alliance at the 2011 general election.
2007 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Jnr | 32.7 | 11,125 | |||||
| Fine Gael | Leo Varadkar | 20.4 | 6,928 | 7,199 | 7,360 | 7,753 | 8,710 | |
| Labour | Joan Burton | 17.1 | 5,799 | 6,101 | 6,215 | 6,673 | 7,905 | |
| Socialist Party | Joe Higgins | 14.9 | 5,066 | 5,270 | 5,325 | 5,607 | 7,472 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Gerry Lynam | 4.7 | 1,601 | 3,214 | 3,455 | 3,587 | ||
| Sinn Féin | Felix Gallagher | 4.8 | 1,624 | 1,677 | 1,683 | 1,777 | ||
| Green | Roderic O'Gorman | 3.8 | 1,286 | 1,349 | 1,417 | |||
| Progressive Democrats | Mags Murray | 1.6 | 553 | 676 | ||||
| Electorate: 52,193 Valid: 33,982 Spoilt: 206 (0.6%) Quota: 8,496 Turnout: 34,188 (65.5%) | ||||||||
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2002 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Jnr | 26.9 | 8,086 | ||||||
| Socialist Party | Joe Higgins | 21.5 | 6,442 | 6,660 | 6,731 | 7,853 | |||
| Labour | Joan Burton | 12.7 | 3,810 | 4,020 | 4,079 | 4,375 | 5,125 | 6,300 | |
| Fine Gael | Sheila Terry | 12.3 | 3,694 | 3,783 | 3,829 | 3,982 | 4,863 | 5,669 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Deirdre Doherty Ryan | 7.7 | 2,300 | 2,386 | 2,698 | 3,056 | 3,728 | ||
| Progressive Democrats | Tom Morrissey | 7.9 | 2,370 | 2,480 | 2,554 | 2,662 | |||
| Sinn Féin | Mary Lou McDonald | 8.0 | 2,404 | 2,498 | 2,524 | ||||
| Green | Robert Bonnie | 2.5 | 748 | ||||||
| Christian Solidarity | John Smyth | 0.5 | 134 | ||||||
| Electorate: 53,780 Valid: 29,988 Spoilt: N/A[47] Quota: 7,498 Turnout: 29,988 (55.8%) | |||||||||
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1997 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Socialist Party | Joe Higgins | 16.2 | 6,496 | 6,616 | 6,886 | 6,960 | 7,285 | 8,094 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Jnr | 17.1 | 6,842 | 6,919 | 6,976 | 7,028 | 7,209 | 7,488 | 8,544 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 10.6 | 4,241 | 4,271 | 4,360 | 4,387 | 4,497 | 4,838 | 5,674 | 7,371 | 7,797 | |
| Fine Gael | Austin Currie | 13.1 | 5,256 | 5,330 | 5,397 | 6,335 | 6,663 | 6,764 | 6,942 | 7,645 | 7,698 | |
| Labour | Joan Burton | 12.1 | 4,853 | 4,941 | 5,116 | 5,429 | 5,851 | 6,077 | 6,186 | 6,802 | 6,852 | |
| Progressive Democrats | Tom Morrissey | 7.6 | 3,050 | 3,133 | 3,168 | 3,241 | 3,439 | 3,533 | 3,767 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Finbarr Hanrahan | 5.5 | 2,216 | 2,246 | 2,273 | 2,302 | 2,457 | 2,564 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | John McCann | 5.0 | 2,004 | 2,035 | 2,246 | 2,257 | 2,348 | |||||
| Green | Paul Gogarty | 4.3 | 1,732 | 1,799 | 1,926 | 2,011 | ||||||
| Fine Gael | Joanne Harmon | 3.8 | 1,532 | 1,586 | 1,622 | |||||||
| Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 2.8 | 1,135 | 1,157 | ||||||||
| Independent | Seán Lyons | 1.5 | 585 | |||||||||
| Independent | Colin Butler | 0.2 | 96 | |||||||||
| Independent | Ciara Malone | 0.1 | 36 | |||||||||
| Electorate: 66,419 Valid: 40,074 Spoilt: 223 (0.6%) Quota: 8,015 Turnout: 40,297 (60.7%) | ||||||||||||
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1996 by-election
Following the death of Fianna Fáil TD Brian Lenihan Snr, a by-election was held on 2 April 1996. The seat was won by the Fianna Fáil candidate Brian Lenihan Jnr, son of the deceased TD.
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Jnr | 24.6 | 6,995 | 7,023 | 7,111 | 7,293 | 7,458 | 7,661 | 8,032 | 8,303 | 8,688 | 9,670 | 11,754 | |
| Independent | Joe Higgins[lower-alpha 1] | 23.7 | 6,743 | 6,785 | 6,881 | 6,983 | 7,243 | 7,397 | 7,559 | 7,911 | 8,352 | 9,810 | 11,384 | |
| Fine Gael | Tom Morrissey | 13.1 | 3,728 | 3,750 | 3,836 | 3,955 | 4,163 | 4,245 | 4,750 | 4,821 | 5,160 | 5,876 | ||
| Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 10.2 | 2,909 | 2,993 | 3,045 | 3,085 | 3,294 | 3,766 | 3,895 | 4,463 | 4,888 | |||
| Green | Paul Gogarty | 4.5 | 1,286 | 1,311 | 1,356 | 1,483 | 1,576 | 1,692 | 1,899 | 2,041 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | John McCann | 5.5 | 1,574 | 1,636 | 1,643 | 1,673 | 1,691 | 1,788 | 1,810 | |||||
| Progressive Democrats | Sheila Terry | 4.6 | 1,314 | 1,328 | 1,377 | 1,433 | 1,506 | 1,543 | ||||||
| Independent | Vincent Jackson | 4.0 | 1,131 | 1,186 | 1,195 | 1,247 | 1,290 | |||||||
| Labour | Michael O'Donovan | 3.7 | 1,058 | 1,072 | 1,101 | 1,122 | ||||||||
| Christian Solidarity | Gerard Casey | 2.7 | 768 | 774 | 806 | |||||||||
| Independent | Sean Lyons | 1.8 | 514 | 524 | ||||||||||
| Independent | John O'Halloran | 1.3 | 369 | |||||||||||
| Independent | Benny Cooney | 0.1 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Electorate: 65,534 Valid: 28,410 Quota: 14,206 Turnout: 43.4% | ||||||||||||||
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- Joe Higgins was an Independent candidate in 1996, as part of the Militant Labour organisation.[49]
1992 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| Labour | Joan Burton | 22.6 | 8,398 | ||||||||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Snr | 13.9 | 5,171 | 5,210 | 5,215 | 5,242 | 5,349 | 5,395 | 5,450 | 5,653 | 5,826 | 6,052 | 6,337 | 6,590 | 8,007 | ||
| Fine Gael | Austin Currie | 9.0 | 3,360 | 3,551 | 3,559 | 3,821 | 3,930 | 4,067 | 4,088 | 4,273 | 5,146 | 5,329 | 6,444 | 6,724 | 7,155 | 7,226 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 10.1 | 3,736 | 3,765 | 3,772 | 3,828 | 3,854 | 3,904 | 4,030 | 4,087 | 4,126 | 4,258 | 4,365 | 4,605 | 5,655 | 6,097 | |
| Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 7.3 | 2,726 | 2,915 | 2,929 | 3,025 | 3,070 | 3,238 | 3,550 | 3,652 | 3,700 | 4,287 | 4,483 | 5,814 | 5,984 | 6,047 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Finbarr Hanrahan | 7.3 | 2,727 | 2,759 | 2,765 | 2,785 | 2,836 | 2,947 | 2,984 | 3,068 | 3,127 | 3,184 | 3,357 | 3,460 | |||
| Independent | Vincent Ballyfermot Jackson | 5.8 | 2,171 | 2,233 | 2,248 | 2,296 | 2,311 | 2,412 | 2,640 | 2,706 | 2,726 | 3,001 | 3,115 | ||||
| Progressive Democrats | Sheila Terry | 4.0 | 1,498 | 1,583 | 1,591 | 1,678 | 1,781 | 1,893 | 1,904 | 2,090 | 2,385 | 2,478 | |||||
| Independent | Joe Higgins | 3.8 | 1,407 | 1,500 | 1,505 | 1,523 | 1,555 | 1,645 | 1,741 | 1,891 | 1,933 | ||||||
| Fine Gael | Tom Morrissey | 3.2 | 1,179 | 1,220 | 1,222 | 1,360 | 1,583 | 1,615 | 1,628 | 1,731 | |||||||
| Independent | Seán Lyons | 2.8 | 1,027 | 1,070 | 1,078 | 1,084 | 1,186 | 1,278 | 1,322 | ||||||||
| Sinn Féin | John McCann | 2.8 | 1,032 | 1,045 | 1,054 | 1,094 | 1,106 | 1,126 | |||||||||
| Green | Paul Nicholas Gogarty | 2.4 | 906 | 979 | 984 | 999 | 1,090 | ||||||||||
| Independent | Marie Blake | 2.5 | 916 | 948 | 952 | 965 | |||||||||||
| Fine Gael | Therese Ridge | 2.2 | 799 | 835 | 840 | ||||||||||||
| Independent | Liam Lynch | 0.3 | 99 | 108 | |||||||||||||
| Electorate: 57,955 Valid: 37,152 Spoilt: 519 (1.4%) Quota: 7,431 Turnout: 37,671 (65.0%) | |||||||||||||||||
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1989 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Snr | 23.1 | 11,109 | ||||||||||||
| Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 17.1 | 8,218 | ||||||||||||
| Fine Gael | Jim Mitchell | 14.4 | 6,920 | 7,067 | 7,084 | 7,118 | 7,145 | 7,306 | 7,411 | 7,632 | 8,666 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Austin Currie | 10.2 | 4,886 | 5,000 | 5,006 | 5,018 | 5,023 | 5,055 | 5,098 | 5,417 | 6,461 | 7,901 | 8,475 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 8.6 | 4,144 | 5,504 | 5,514 | 5,528 | 5,544 | 5,573 | 5,662 | 5,813 | 5,977 | 6,348 | 6,390 | 6,469 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Olga Bennett | 8.2 | 3,924 | 5,240 | 5,245 | 5,255 | 5,276 | 5,333 | 5,414 | 5,678 | 5,835 | 6,201 | 6,246 | 6,396 | |
| Labour | Eamon Tuffy | 4.3 | 2,063 | 2,092 | 2,126 | 2,189 | 2,220 | 2,370 | 2,567 | 3,360 | 3,707 | ||||
| Progressive Democrats | Pat O'Malley | 5.4 | 2,572 | 2,628 | 2,634 | 2,647 | 2,652 | 2,694 | 2,734 | 3,005 | |||||
| Green | Bridin O'Connor | 4.0 | 1,915 | 1,965 | 2,003 | 2,031 | 2,070 | 2,182 | 2,484 | ||||||
| Sinn Féin | John David McCann | 1.8 | 853 | 867 | 889 | 905 | 1,301 | 1,364 | |||||||
| Democratic Socialist | Michael Conaghan | 1.4 | 668 | 676 | 703 | 716 | 735 | ||||||||
| Sinn Féin | Ursula Quinn | 1.1 | 545 | 553 | 593 | 603 | |||||||||
| Communist | John Montgomery | 0.4 | 209 | 211 | |||||||||||
| Electorate: 77,766 Valid: 48,026 Quota: 8,005 Turnout: 61.8% | |||||||||||||||
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1987 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Snr | 16.0 | 8,278 | 8,284 | 8,285 | 8,289 | 8,296 | 8,343 | 8,358 | 8,384 | 8,455 | 8,474 | 8,597 | 8,650 | ||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 13.6 | 7,020 | 7,024 | 7,024 | 7,035 | 7,047 | 7,079 | 7,091 | 7,110 | 7,164 | 7,169 | 7,267 | 7,315 | 7,583 | 7,736 | 7,779 | 7,971 | 8,112 | |
| Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 12.9 | 6,651 | 6,653 | 6,658 | 6,724 | 6,765 | 6,799 | 6,918 | 7,132 | 7,232 | 7,247 | 7,639 | 8,220 | 8,854 | |||||
| Fine Gael | Jim Mitchell | 12.7 | 6,585 | 6,586 | 6,587 | 6,598 | 6,639 | 6,658 | 6,687 | 6,780 | 6,848 | 7,132 | 7,182 | 7,315 | 7,647 | 7,922 | 7,964 | 11,843 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Olga Bennett | 10.9 | 5,622 | 5,623 | 5,626 | 5,635 | 5,669 | 5,697 | 5,723 | 5,770 | 5,828 | 5,842 | 5,958 | 6,008 | 6,203 | 6,332 | 6,370 | 6,475 | 6,565 | |
| Fine Gael | Brian Fleming | 7.8 | 4,011 | 4,012 | 4,012 | 4,014 | 4,021 | 4,038 | 4,077 | 4,095 | 4,162 | 4,617 | 4,635 | 4,799 | 5,044 | 5,467 | 5,508 | |||
| Progressive Democrats | Patrick O'Malley | 6.4 | 3,308 | 3,310 | 3,311 | 3,315 | 3,327 | 3,334 | 3,375 | 3,408 | 3,452 | 3,501 | 3,512 | 3,605 | 3,861 | 5,902 | 5,973 | 6,924 | 9,744 | |
| Progressive Democrats | James Fay | 5.2 | 2,706 | 2,708 | 2,708 | 2,709 | 2,711 | 2,731 | 2,754 | 2,805 | 2,896 | 2,958 | 2,984 | 3,028 | 3,213 | |||||
| Independent | Liam Skelly | 3.4 | 1,734 | 1,739 | 1,741 | 1,749 | 1,761 | 1,782 | 1,845 | 1,890 | 2,000 | 2,021 | 2,133 | 2,326 | ||||||
| Labour | Eamon Tuffy | 2.3 | 1,185 | 1,187 | 1,190 | 1,208 | 1,217 | 1,221 | 1,306 | 1,367 | 1,406 | 1,414 | 1,448 | |||||||
| Sinn Féin | James Delaney | 2.0 | 1,041 | 1,041 | 1,045 | 1,097 | 1,104 | 1,115 | 1,140 | 1,176 | 1,195 | 1,196 | ||||||||
| Fine Gael | Eithne Loftus | 1.7 | 860 | 861 | 862 | 862 | 864 | 870 | 906 | 910 | 943 | |||||||||
| Independent | Seán Lyons | 1.3 | 675 | 678 | 678 | 680 | 700 | 752 | 798 | 815 | ||||||||||
| Democratic Socialist | Michael Conaghan | 1.2 | 600 | 602 | 602 | 612 | 637 | 641 | 690 | |||||||||||
| Green | Brídín O'Connor | 1.1 | 587 | 593 | 599 | 609 | 611 | 620 | ||||||||||||
| Independent | Gerry Gallagher | 0.6 | 312 | 313 | 313 | 314 | 319 | |||||||||||||
| Independent | Brian McMenamy | 0.5 | 239 | 241 | 241 | 244 | ||||||||||||||
| Communist | John Montgomery | 0.4 | 183 | 183 | 225 | |||||||||||||||
| Communist | Jean Roche | 0.1 | 72 | 72 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent | Barbara Hyland | 0.1 | 43 | |||||||||||||||||
| Electorate: 75,366 Valid: 51,712 Quota: 8,619 Turnout: 68.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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November 1982 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Jim Mitchell | 16.0 | 7,426 | 7,447 | 7,512 | 7,568 | 7,841 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Liam Skelly | 14.8 | 6,876 | 6,883 | 6,925 | 6,953 | 7,240 | 7,352 | 7,384 | 7,597 | |
| Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 14.7 | 6,844 | 6,954 | 7,136 | 7,177 | 7,877 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Eileen Lemass | 14.1 | 6,544 | 6,558 | 6,592 | 6,952 | 7,041 | 9,442 | |||
| Fine Gael | Brian Fleming | 12.5 | 5,804 | 5,806 | 5,839 | 5,859 | 6,327 | 6,502 | 6,557 | 6,836 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Snr | 11.7 | 5,464 | 5,472 | 5,481 | 5,772 | 5,815 | 7,331 | 8,924 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 8.7 | 4,055 | 4,056 | 4,071 | 4,249 | 4,300 | ||||
| Labour | Michael Brennan | 3.9 | 1,835 | 1,873 | 1,995 | 2,004 | |||||
| Fianna Fáil | Seán Sherwin | 2.1 | 983 | 990 | 998 | ||||||
| Democratic Socialist | Michael Conaghan | 1.0 | 476 | 517 | |||||||
| Independent | John Montgomery | 0.6 | 259 | ||||||||
| Electorate: 70,203 Valid: 46,566 Quota: 7,762 Turnout: 66.3% | |||||||||||
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1982 by-election
Following the resignation of Fine Gael TD Richard Burke on his appointment as European Commissioner, a by-election was held on 25 May 1982. The seat was won by the Fine Gael candidate Liam Skelly.
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Eileen Lemass | 39.7 | 17,095 | 17,571 | 19,206 | |
| Fine Gael | Liam Skelly | 39.0 | 16,777 | 17,736 | 21,388 | |
| Sinn Féin The Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 14.8 | 6,357 | 7,446 | ||
| Independent | John O'Halloran | 1.8 | 785 | |||
| Labour | Brendan O'Sullivan | 1.6 | 703 | |||
| Democratic Socialist | Michael Conaghan | 1.6 | 667 | |||
| Independent | Matt Merrigan | 0.8 | 334 | |||
| Independent | John Condron | 0.5 | 233 | |||
| Independent | Séamus O'Daly | 0.2 | 68 | |||
| Independent | Jim Tallon | 0.1 | 42 | |||
| Electorate: 70,203 Valid: 43,061 Quota: 21,531 Turnout: 61.3% | ||||||
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February 1982 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Jim Mitchell | 19.1 | 8,657 | |||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Snr | 15.4 | 6,972 | 6,996 | 6,996 | 7,000 | 7,006 | 7,066 | 7,216 | 7,610 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 13.8 | 6,223 | 6,248 | 6,253 | 6,260 | 6,270 | 6,347 | 6,584 | 6,993 | 7,035 | |
| Fine Gael | Brian Fleming | 12.7 | 5,764 | 6,208 | 6,211 | 6,229 | 6,240 | 6,278 | 7,399 | 8,482 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Eileen Lemass | 12.5 | 5,662 | 5,725 | 5,726 | 5,739 | 5,747 | 5,858 | 6,006 | 6,690 | 6,770 | |
| Fine Gael | Richard Burke | 10.6 | 4,790 | 5,228 | 5,232 | 5,241 | 5,249 | 5,265 | 5,800 | 6,292 | 6,993 | |
| Sinn Féin The Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 7.3 | 3,285 | 3,338 | 3,352 | 3,400 | 3,510 | 3,895 | 4,389 | |||
| Labour | Michael Gannon | 5.8 | 2,617 | 2,664 | 2,666 | 2,696 | 2,725 | 2,795 | ||||
| Irish Republican Socialist | Anthony O'Hara | 1.8 | 800 | 812 | 817 | 858 | 921 | |||||
| Communist | John Montgomery | 0.5 | 222 | 227 | 235 | 255 | ||||||
| Independent | Seán Corr | 0.4 | 183 | 188 | 205 | |||||||
| Independent | Rod Eley | 0.1 | 59 | 60 | ||||||||
| Electorate: 66,701 Valid: 45,234 Quota: 7,540 Turnout: 67.8% | ||||||||||||
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1981 general election
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| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Jim Mitchell | 20.0 | 9,326 | ||||||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Lenihan Snr | 15.3 | 7,169 | 7,204 | 7,205 | 7,209 | 7,214 | 7,230 | 7,256 | 7,330 | 7,882 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Richard Burke | 11.3 | 5,301 | 5,875 | 5,878 | 5,887 | 5,903 | 5,938 | 6,010 | 6,161 | 6,366 | 6,370 | 6,652 | 7,835 | |
| Fine Gael | Brian Fleming | 10.8 | 5,052 | 5,540 | 5,541 | 5,552 | 5,573 | 5,630 | 5,715 | 5,885 | 6,000 | 6,001 | 6,367 | 7,935 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Eileen Lemass | 10.6 | 4,953 | 5,038 | 5,040 | 5,041 | 5,048 | 5,061 | 5,116 | 5,279 | 5,959 | 6,003 | 6,866 | 7,434 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Liam Lawlor | 7.0 | 3,272 | 3,297 | 3,298 | 3,303 | 3,319 | 3,337 | 3,368 | 3,432 | 4,524 | 4,558 | 4,942 | 5,125 | |
| Anti H-Block | Anthony O'Hara | 6.5 | 3,034 | 3,087 | 3,100 | 3,155 | 3,171 | 3,183 | 3,253 | 3,840 | 3,893 | 3,896 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Thomas Boland | 5.7 | 2,682 | 2,701 | 2,701 | 2,701 | 2,705 | 2,711 | 2,729 | 2,764 | |||||
| Labour | Mary Robinson | 5.0 | 2,342 | 2,430 | 2,445 | 2,478 | 2,484 | 2,703 | 3,287 | 3,870 | 3,902 | 3,904 | 4,832 | ||
| Sinn Féin The Workers' Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 3.6 | 1,678 | 1,739 | 1,748 | 1,806 | 2,040 | 2,056 | 2,151 | ||||||
| Labour | Anne McStay | 1.9 | 876 | 949 | 956 | 974 | 988 | 1,095 | |||||||
| Labour | Eamon Tuffy | 1.0 | 476 | 489 | 496 | 499 | 505 | ||||||||
| Sinn Féin The Workers' Party | Mick Finnegan | 0.7 | 332 | 339 | 341 | 353 | |||||||||
| Communist | John Montgomery | 0.4 | 202 | 209 | 215 | ||||||||||
| Socialist Labour | Ivor Nolan | 0.1 | 63 | 67 | |||||||||||
| Electorate: 66,701 Valid: 46,758 Quota: 7,794 Turnout: 70.1% | |||||||||||||||
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