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The constituency was created in 1979 for the first direct elections to the European Parliament. [3] It has always contained the whole of County Dublin and the city of Dublin only (with the county defined since 1994 as the counties of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Fingal, South Dublin).
The Electoral Commission sought submissions on a review of European Parliament Constituencies. [5] In a report in November 2023, it recommended that the additional seat be given to the constituency of Midlands–North-West, with the transfer of County Laois and County Offaly from South.
Before the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU, there was a 3-member single transferable vote constituency covering Northern Ireland. The constituencies covering England, Scotland, and Wales changed several times: Between 1979 and 1994, there were 78 first-past-the-post single-member constituencies.
The size of the Dáil remained at 166, arranged in 43 constituencies. The Dáil constituencies in this Act were repealed by the Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013, which created a new schedule of constituencies first used at the 2016 general election for the 32nd Dáil held on 26 February 2016. [5]
Dublin Central is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects four deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Constituency Seats Carlow–Kilkenny: 5 Cavan–Monaghan: 5 Clare: 4 Cork East: 4 Cork North-Central: 5 Cork North-West: 3 Cork South-Central: 5 Cork South-West: 3 Donegal: 5 Dublin Bay North: 5 Dublin Bay South: 4 Dublin Central: 4 Dublin Fingal East: 3 Dublin Fingal West: 3 Dublin Mid-West: 5 Dublin North-West: 3 Dublin Rathdown: 4 Dublin ...
It increased the range for future revisions by the Constituency Commission of Dáil constituencies from between 153 and 160 TDs in 2011 legislation, to between 166 and 172 TDs. [ 4 ] This act was repealed by the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023 , which took effect on the dissolution of the 33rd Dáil and will be in use at the 2024 general ...
Dublin South-East was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, from 1948 to 2016. The method of election was proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).