- Paddy Burke
(Patrick) Paddy Burke (born 15 January 1955) is an Irish
Fine Gael party politician and fromCounty Mayo and a member ofSeanad Éireann .cite web |url=http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=23&MemberID=1866&ConstID=205 |title=Mr. Paddy Burke |work=Oirechatas Members Database |accessdate=2008-02-19]Burke was a member of
Mayo County Council from 1979 until the abolition of thedual mandate in 2003. He was first elected to theOireachtas in the 1993 election to the20th Seanad by the Agricultural Panel, which also returned him to the21st Seanad in 1997 and to the22nd Seanad in 2002. In September 2002, Burke was elected asLeas Cathaoirleach of the Seanad, and after his re-election in 2007 to the23rd Seanad he was re-elected as Leas Cathaoirleach.References
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*cite web |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=4394 |title=Paddy Burke's electoral history |work=ElectionsIreland.org |accessdate=2008-02-19
* [http://paddyburke.finegael.ie/Representatives/common/index.cfm/TD_Key/39 Paddy Burke's page] on the Fine Gael websiteNavboxes
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