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Quaide won a seat on Cork County Council in the 2019 Irish local elections as a member of the Green Party. [6] Quaide stood for the Greens in the 2020 Irish general election in Cork East but was unsuccessful. [7] In April 2023, Quaide left the Green Party, citing frustration with the government's handling of the Owenacurra mental health ...
The Social Democrats (Irish: Na Daonlathaithe Sóisialta) [3] are a social democratic [4] political party in Ireland. [4] Led by Holly Cairns since March 2023, the party was launched on 15 July 2015 by three independent TDs: Catherine Murphy, Róisín Shortall, and Stephen Donnelly. It promotes the Nordic model of political economy [5] and pro ...
Social Democrats: 26 25 The Irish People: 21 [b] 21 Irish Freedom Party: 16 16 National Party: 9 [b] 9 Liberty Republic: 6 6 Centre Party: 3 3 Independents 4 Change: 3 3 Party for Animal Welfare: 3 3 Rabharta: 3 3 Ireland First: 2 [b] 2 Right to Change: 1 1 100% Redress: 1 1 Independent: 171 [c] 43
Cork East: Ken Curtin: 2.6 Dublin Bay North: Cian O’Callaghan: 5.2 Fingal County Councillor Dublin Bay South: Glenna Lynch: 6.7 Dublin Central: Gary Gannon: 9.7 Dublin City Councillor Dublin Mid-West: Anne-Marie McNally: 6.1 Dublin North-West: Róisín Shortall: 28.5 TD Dublin South-Central: Liam Coyne: 5.7 Galway West: Niall Ó Tuathail: 5. ...
An election to all 55 seats on Cork County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Cork is divided into 10 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Cork County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Chorcaí) is the local authority of County Cork, Ireland. As a county council , it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001 , as amended. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation , urban planning and development, amenity and culture , and environment .
The Social Democrats have been in opposition since their foundation in 2015 and accordingly, their front bench areas of responsibility broadly correspond to those of Government ministers. The current front bench was announced on 21 July 2020, [ 1 ] consisting of TDs.
Buckley was elected for the Cork East local electoral area in the 2014 Cork County Council election, with 12.11% of the first preference vote. [5]Buckley contest the 2016 general election for the Cork East constituency, retaining the Sinn Féin seat won by Sandra McLellan in 2011 with 5,358 first preference votes.