- Members of the 18th Dáil
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16th Dáil (1957) 17th Dáil (1961) 18th Dáil (1965) 19th Dáil (1969) 20th Dáil (1973) This is a list of the members who were elected to the 18th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the 1965 general election on 7 April 1965 and met on 21 April 1965. The 18th Dáil was dissolved by President Éamon de Valera, at the request of the Taoiseach Jack Lynch on 22 May 1969. The 18th Dáil lasted 1,281 days, and saw a change of Taoiseach from Seán Lemass to Jack Lynch.
Contents
Composition of the 18th Dáil
Party April 1965 June 1969 • Fianna Fáil 72 75 Fine Gael 47 46 Labour Party 21 19 Clann na Poblachta 1 1 Independents 2 2 Ceann Comhairle 1 1 Government party denoted with bullet (•)
Graphical representation
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in the 18th Dáil from April 1965.
- Note that this was not the official seating plan.
TDs by constituency
The list of the 144 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.
Changes
Date Constituency Gain Loss Note 7 December 1966 Kerry South Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil John O'Leary (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of Honor Crowley (FF) 7 December 1966 Waterford Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Fad Browne (FF) wins the seat vacated by the death of Thaddeus Lynch (FG) 9 November 1967 Cork Borough Fianna Fáil Labour Party Seán French (FF) wins the seat vacated by the death of Seán Casey (Lab) 9 November 1967 Limerick West Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil Gerry Collins (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of his father James Collins (FF) 14 March 1968 Clare Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sylvester Barrett (FF) wins the seat vacated by the death of William Murphy (FG) 14 March 1968 Wicklow Fine Gael Labour Party Godfrey Timmins (FG) wins the seat vacated by the death of James Everett (Lab) 22 May 1968 Limerick East Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil Desmond O'Malley (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of his uncle Donogh O'Malley (FF) See also
- Government of the 18th Dáil
- Parliamentary Secretaries of the 18th Dáil
- Members of the 11th Seanad
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
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