Joseph Hughes (politician)

Joseph Hughes (politician)

Joseph Hughes (18 September 1905 – 20 January 1960) was an Irish farmer and Fine Gael party politician. [cite web |url=http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=16&MemberID=537&ConstID=20 |title=Mr. Joseph Hughes |author= |work=Oireachtas Members Database |date= |accessdate=2008-01-17]

He was elected at the 1948 general election as Teachta Dála (TD) for Carlow-Kilkenny, and held the seat until his death in 1960, aged 54. The resulting by-election for his seat was held on 23 June 1960 won by the Fianna Fáil candidate Patrick Teehan. [cite news |url=http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957B&cons=32&ref=73 |title=Carlow-Kilkenny by-election, 23 June 1960 |author= |work=ElectionsIreland.org |date= |accessdate=2008-01-17]

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