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Under the Constitution, constituencies are to be revised at least once every twelve years in accordance with the census reports, which are compiled by the Central Statistics Office every five years. Under the Electoral Reform Act 2022 , the Electoral Commission conducted a review of all constituencies on the publication, by the Central ...
This category includes all constituencies currently used for elections to Dáil Éireann. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 ...
Constituencies which include all or part of two or more counties are attributed to the first county mentioned in the constituency name or (if none) the predominant county. Constituency names are based upon those used in the Oireachtas database of former members, except that borough division names in 1918 and 1977 are not placed in brackets ...
The number of TDs and constituencies will both increase for the 2024 election after a 2023 review. There are now 43 Dáil constituencies (up from 39 in 2020) which will elect between three and ...
The list consists of 'index names' for the seat and to identify what is potentially to be covered in a single constituency article. The index name, which may vary from the official name or the name commonly used for a constituency in some respects, is constructed by putting the name of the geographical area first.
On 30 August 2023, it published a review of Dáil constituency boundaries, in which it recommended an increase in the size of the Dáil from 160 to 174 TDs, to be elected in 43 constituencies. [12] It included the establishment of new constituencies: Dublin Fingal East; Dublin Fingal West; Wicklow–Wexford
The Constituency Commission proposed in its 2012 report that at the next general election a new constituency called Tipperary be created, as part of changes that reduced the total number of TDs from 166 to 158. [1] [2] This occurred in 2016, shortly after the administrative amalgamation in 2014 of the separate counties to form County Tipperary. [3]
The Sligo–Leitrim constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947, [1] and first used at the 1948 general election.It replaced the two previous constituencies of Sligo and Leitrim, which had been created at the 1937 general election to replace the 1923–1937 Leitrim–Sligo constituency.