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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 ...
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 ...
This category includes all constituencies currently used for elections to Dáil Éireann. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 ...
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.
Changes to the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency Years TDs Boundaries Notes 1921–1923: 4 The counties of Carlow and Kilkenny. [3] Constituency created from County Carlow, Kilkenny North and Kilkenny South: 1923–1937: 5 The counties of Carlow and Kilkenny. [4] 1937–1948: Constituency disestablished. [5] Decrease in number of TDs from 153 to 138.
In August 2023, the Electoral Commission proposed a Dáil size of 174 TDs to be elected in 43 Dáil constituencies – an increase of 14 TDs and four constituencies. [26] This was the first review of constituencies carried out by the Commission established under the Electoral Reform Act 2022 , where previously they had been carried out by a ...
The 33rd Dáil was elected at the 2020 general election on 8 February 2020 and first met on 20 February 2020. [1] [2] The members of Dáil Éireann, the house of representatives of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland, are known as TDs.
The constituency was created in 1921 by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 as a 6-seat constituency for the Southern Ireland House of Commons and a two-seat constituency for the United Kingdom House of Commons at Westminster, taking in the whole of County Donegal in north-west Ireland, succeeding the former Westminster constituencies of East Donegal, North Donegal, South Donegal and West ...