- Cork City North–West (Dáil Éireann constituency)
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Cork City North–West Former Dáil Éireann
Parliamentary constituency1969–1977 Seats 3 County/City council County Cork Cork City North–West was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1969 to 1977. The constituency elected 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known in English as TDs) to the Dáil, using the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).
Contents
History
The constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1969 for the 1969 general election to Dáil Éireann.[1] The old Cork Borough constituency was divided into the new constituencies of Cork City North–West and Cork City South–East. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1974, when the Cork City North–West and Cork City South–East constituencies were replaced by the new constituency of Cork City.
Boundaries
The constituency comprised the north western parts of Cork city and suburbs.[1]
TDs
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Cork City North–West 1969–1977[2] Key to partiesDáil Election Deputy
(Party)Deputy
(Party)Deputy
(Party)19th 1969[3] Jack Lynch
(FF)Seán French
(FF)Liam Burke
(FG)20th 1973[4] 21st 1977 Constituency abolished. See Cork City 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.
Elections
1973 general election
1973 general election: Cork City North–West[4] Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count Fianna Fáil Jack Lynch 12,427 45.9 1 1 Fianna Fáil Seán French 2,691 10.0 2 Fine Gael Liam Burke 4,624 17.1 3 Independent Samuel Allen 2,630 9.7 Labour Party Patrick Kerrigan 2,425 9.0 Fine Gael Vincent O'Connell 1,916 7.1 Independent Seán Twomey 338 1.3 Electorate: ? Valid: 27,051 Quota: 6,763 Turnout: 1969 general election
1969 general election: Cork City North–West[3] Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count Fianna Fáil Jack Lynch 11,227 43.8 1 1 Fianna Fáil Seán French 2,046 8.0 2 Fine Gael Liam Burke 3,312 12.9 3 Independent Samuel Allen 3,063 11.9 Labour Party Patrick Kerrigan 2,754 10.7 Fine Gael Vincent O'Connell 2,241 8.7 Labour Party Thomas Leahy 1,001 3.9 Electorate: ? Valid: 25,644 Quota: 6,412 Turnout: See also
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
- Politics of the Republic of Ireland
- List of historic Dáil Éireann constituencies
- Elections in the Republic of Ireland
References
- ^ a b "Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1969: Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database. http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1969/en/act/pub/0003/sched1.html. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- ^ Walker, Brian M, ed (1992). Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0 901714 96 8. ISSN 0332-0286.
- ^ a b "General election 1969: Cork City North–West". ElectionsIreland.org. http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1969&cons=52. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- ^ a b "General election 1973: Cork City North–West". ElectionsIreland.org. http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1973&cons=52. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
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