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== TDs == | == TDs == | ||
{{Irish TD table begin | {{Irish TD table begin | ||
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|constituency = Galway North | ||
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|start = 1948 | ||
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|end = 1961 | ||
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|refs = <ref name="walker">{{cite book |title=Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92 |editor=Walker, Brian M |publisher=Royal Irish Academy |location=Dublin |year=1992 |isbn=0 901714 96 8 |issn=0332-0286 }}</ref> | ||
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|Fianna Fáil | ||
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|Clann na Talmhan | ||
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|Fine Gael | ||
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{{Irish TD table Dáil | {{Irish TD table Dáil | ||
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|dailnum = 13 | ||
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|refs = <ref name="ei-galwayn-1948">{{cite web |title=General election 1948: Galway North |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=126 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |accessdate=20 September 2010}}</ref> | ||
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|elections = 4 | ||
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|party = Fianna Fáil | ||
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link | {{Irish TD table TD with party link | ||
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|name = ] | ||
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|elections = 4 | ||
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|party = Clann na Talmhan | ||
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link | {{Irish TD table TD with party link | ||
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|name = ] | ||
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|elections = 1 | ||
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|party = Fianna Fáil | ||
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{{Irish TD table Dáil | {{Irish TD table Dáil | ||
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|dailnum = 14 | ||
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|refs = <ref name="ei-galwayn-1951">{{cite web |title=General election 1951: Galway North |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=126 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |accessdate=20 September 2010}}</ref> | ||
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link | {{Irish TD table TD with party link | ||
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|name = ] | ||
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|elections = 2 | ||
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|party = Fine Gael | ||
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{{Irish TD table Dáil | {{Irish TD table Dáil | ||
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|dailnum = 15 | ||
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|refs = <ref name="ei-galwayn-1954">{{cite web |title=General election 1954: Galway North |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=126 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |accessdate=20 September 2010}}</ref> | ||
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{{Irish TD table Dáil | {{Irish TD table Dáil | ||
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|refs = <ref name="ei-galwayn-1957">{{cite web |title=General election 1957: Galway North |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=126 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |accessdate=20 September 2010}}</ref> | ||
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link | {{Irish TD table TD with party link | ||
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|party = Fianna Fáil | ||
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|comment = Constituency abolished. See ] and ] | ||
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|votes = 7,399 | |votes = 7,399 | ||
|seat = 1 | |seat = 1 | ||
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Revision as of 19:30, 11 December 2010
For the 1885–1922 constituency, see North Galway (UK Parliament constituency).Template:Dáil Éireann former constituency infobox Galway North was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1948 to 1961. 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).
History
The constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947 for the 1948 general election to Dáil Éireann. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1961, when the three existing Galway constituencies were replaced by the two new constituencies of Galway East and Galway West.
Boundaries
The administrative county of Galway except the portion thereof which was comprised in the County Constituencies of Galway West and Galway South.
TDs
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Galway North 1948–1961 | |||||||
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Key to parties
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Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) | |||
13th | 1948 | Mark Killilea, Snr (FF) |
Michael Donnellan (CnaT) |
Michael F. Kitt (FF) | |||
14th | 1951 | James Hession (FG) | |||||
15th | 1954 | ||||||
16th | 1957 | Michael F. Kitt (FF) | |||||
17th | 1961 | Constituency abolished. See Galway East and Galway West |
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
1957 general election
Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count | |
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Clann na Talmhan | Michael Donnellan | 7,399 | 33.1 | 1 | 1 | |
Fianna Fáil | Michael F. Kitt | 5,215 | 23.3 | 2 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Mark Killilea, Snr | 4,826 | 21.6 | 3 | ||
Sinn Féin | Pádraig Ó Ceallaigh | 2,551 | 11.4 | |||
Fine Gael | James Hession | 2,380 | 10.6 | |||
Electorate: ? Valid: 22,371 Quota: 5,593 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
- "Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- ^ Walker, Brian M, ed. (1992). Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0 901714 96 8. ISSN 0332-0286.
- "General election 1948: Galway North". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- "General election 1951: Galway North". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- "General election 1954: Galway North". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- ^ "General election 1957: Galway North". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
External links
Parliamentary constituencies in County Galway and Borough/City | |||||||
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Parliament of Ireland to 1800 |
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Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918 |
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Dáil Éireann 1918–present |
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European Parliament 1979–present |
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