Dún Laoghaire (Dáil constituency)

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Dún Laoghaire
Dáil Constituency
File:Dublin Dail Eireann Constituencies (2020).png
Constituencies in County Dublin; Dún Laoghaire is at the bottom right, coloured purple.
Population 123,546 (2016)[1]
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created 1977
Seats
  • 4 (1977–1981)
  • 5 (1981–2011)
  • 4 (2011–)
TDs
Local government areas
EP constituency Dublin

Dún Laoghaire is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

History and boundaries

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Changes to the constituency of Dún Laoghaire, 1977– present
Years TDs Boundaries Notes
1977–1981 4 In County Dublin, the borough of Dún Laoghaire <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>

Stillorgan Number Two, Stillorgan Number Three, Stillorgan Number Four, Stillorgan Number Five;

and that part of the district electoral division of Stillorgan Number One situated within a line drawn as follows:

commencing at the point where the centre line of Kilmacud Road Upper meets the northern boundary of the district electoral division, then in a south-westerly direction along the centre of Kilmacud Road Upper to the point where it meets the imaginary north-westerly projection of the southern boundary of St. Josephs Carmelite Monastery, then continuing, initially in a south-easterly direction, along the aforesaid projection and boundary to the point where it meets the western boundary of No. 75 Merville Road, then continuing, initially in a south-easterly direction, along the western boundary of each of the following—No. 75 Merville Road, Merville Road and No. 78 Merville Road—to the point where the western boundary of No. 78 Merville Road meets the rear boundary of No. 1 Weirview Drive, then continuing, initially in a south-easterly direction, along the rear boundary of the houses on the western and southern sides of Weirview Drive to the point where the rear boundary of No. 131 Weirview Drive meets the southern boundary of the Electricity Supply Board property on Brewery Road, then continuing from that point, initially in an easterly direction, along the southern boundary of the said property and the imaginary easterly projection of that boundary to the point where that projection meets the district electoral division boundary, then continuing, initially in a north-easterly direction, along the district electoral division boundary to the point first mentioned.
Created from the former constituency of Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown.
1981–1992 5 In County Dublin, the borough of Dún Laoghaire <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
Ballybrack Number One, Ballybrack Number Two, Rathmichael, Stillorgan Number Two, Stillorgan Number Three, Stillorgan Number Four, Stillorgan Number Five.
Transfer of Ballybrack Number One, Ballybrack Number Two, Rathmichael and the remainder of Stillorgan Number One from South County Dublin.
1992–2007 5 In County Dublin, the borough of Dún Laoghaire <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
and the district electoral divisions of[7]

Ballybrack, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Stradbrook, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Cabinteely-Loughlinstown, Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Avondale, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Foxrock-Beechpark, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Foxrock-Torquay, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh, Stillorgan-Leopardstown, Stillorgan-Priory;

and that part of the district electoral division of Glencullen situated east of a line drawn along the Enniskerry Road;

and those parts of the district electoral divisions of Stillorgan-Merville and Stillorgan-Mount Merrion situated east of a line drawn-along the Stillorgan Road.
Transfer of the Kilternan-Stepaside area from Dublin South.[8] New definitions of DEDs.[9]
1997–2002 5 <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
In Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, the electoral divisions of[10]


Ballybrack, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock-Central, Blackrock-Monkstown, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Seapoint, Blackrock-Stradbrook, Blackrock-Templehill, Blackrock-Williamstown, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Cabinteely-Loughlinstown, Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Avondale, Dalkey-Bullock, Dalkey-Coliemore, Dalkey Hill, Dalkey Upper, Dún Laoghaire-East Central, Dún Laoghaire-Glasthule, Dún Laoghaire-Glenageary, Dún Laoghaire-Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire-Mount Town, Dún Laoghaire-Sandycove, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin East, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin West, Dún Laoghaire-Salthill, Dún Laoghaire-West Central, Foxrock-Beechpark, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Foxrock-Torquay, Killiney North, Killiney South, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh, Stillorgan-Leopardstown, Stillorgan-Priory;

and those parts of the district electoral divisions of Stillorgan-Merville and Stillorgan-Mount Merrion situated east of a line drawn along the Old Stillorgan Road;

and that part of the district electoral division of Blackrock-Booterstown situated south of a line drawn as follows—

commencing at the southernmost junction of the western boundary of the district electoral division with the rear boundary of number 36 Trimleston Gardens, thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding along the said rear boundary and the rear boundaries of numbers 35 to 1 Trimleston Gardens to the junction of the rear boundary of number 1 Trimleston Gardens with the rear boundary of number 14 Trimleston Avenue, thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding along the rear boundaries of numbers 14 to 1 Trimleston Avenue to the junction of the rear boundary of number 1 Trimleston Avenue with the eastern boundary of the said number 1 Trimleston Avenue, thence in a south-easterly direction along the imaginary south-easterly projection of the said eastern boundary to its junction with the northern boundary of number 9 Rock Road, thence commencing in a north-easterly direction and proceeding along the said boundary and its imaginary easterly projection to its junction with the eastern boundary of the district electoral division.
Transfer of Glencullen to Dublin South. Transfer of the Trimleston area of Booterstown to Dublin South-East.[11]
2002–2011 5 <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
In Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, the electoral divisions of[12][13]

Ballybrack, Blackrock-Booterstown, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock-Central, Blackrock-Glenomena, Blackrock-Monkstown, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Seapoint, Blackrock-Stradbrook, Blackrock-Templehill, Blackrock-Williamstown, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Avondale, Dalkey-Bullock, Dalkey-Coliemore, Dalkey Hill, Dalkey Upper, Dún Laoghaire-East Central, Dún Laoghaire-Glasthule, Dún Laoghaire-Glenageary, Dún Laoghaire-Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire-Mount Town, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin East, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin West, Dún Laoghaire-Salthill, Dún Laoghaire-Sandycove, Dún Laoghaire-West Central, Foxrock-Beechpark, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Foxrock-Torquay, Killiney North, Killiney South, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh, Stillorgan-Priory;

and those parts of the electoral divisions of Cabinteely-Loughlinstown and Stillorgan-Leopardstown which are not comprised in the constituency of Dublin South.
Transfer of Trimleston area of Booterstown from Dublin South-East, transfer of areas in Stillorgan, Leopardstown and Glenamuck to Dublin South.[14][15]
2011–2016 4 <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
In Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, the electoral divisions of[16]
Ballybrack, Blackrock-Booterstown, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock-Central, Blackrock-Glenomena, Blackrock-Monkstown, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Seapoint, Blackrock-Stradbrook, Blackrock-Templehill, Blackrock-Williamstown, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Avondale, Dalkey-Bullock, Dalkey-Coliemore, Dalkey Hill, Dalkey Upper, Dún Laoghaire-East Central, Dún Laoghaire-Glasthule, Dún Laoghaire-Glenageary, Dún Laoghaire-Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire-Mount Town, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin East, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin West, Dún Laoghaire-Salthill, Dún Laoghaire-Sandycove, Dún Laoghaire-West Central, Foxrock-Beechpark, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Killiney North, Killiney South, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh, Stillorgan-Priory.
Transfer to Dubin South of Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Torquay and the remaining parts of Cabinteely-Loughlinstown and Stillorgan-Leopardstown (part north-east of former Harcourt Street-Bray railway line).[17]
2016–2020 4 <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
In Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, the electoral divisions of[2]
Ballybrack, Blackrock-Booterstown, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock-Central, Blackrock-Glenomena, Blackrock-Monkstown, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Seapoint, Blackrock-Stradbrook, Blackrock-Templehill, Blackrock-Williamstown, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Cabinteely-Loughlinstown, Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Avondale, Dalkey-Bullock, Dalkey-Coliemore, Dalkey Hill, Dalkey Upper, Dún Laoghaire-East Central, Dún Laoghaire-Glasthule, Dún Laoghaire-Glenageary, Dún Laoghaire-Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire-Mount Town, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin East, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin West, Dún Laoghaire-Salthill, Dún Laoghaire-Sandycove, Dún Laoghaire-West Central, Foxrock-Beechpark, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Foxrock-Torquay, Killiney North, Killiney South, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh, Stillorgan-Leopardstown, Stillorgan-Priory.
Transfer of Cabinteely-Loughlinstown, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Torquay and Stillorgan-Leopardstown from the former Dublin South.[18]
2020– 4 <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
In Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, the electoral divisions of[19]

Ballybrack, Blackrock-Booterstown, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock-Central, Blackrock-Glenomena, Blackrock-Monkstown, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Seapoint, Blackrock-Stradbrook, Blackrock-Templehill, Blackrock-Williamstown, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Cabinteely-Loughlinstown, Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Avondale, Dalkey-Bullock, Dalkey-Coliemore, Dalkey Hill, Dalkey Upper, Dún Laoghaire-East Central, Dún Laoghaire-Glasthule, Dún Laoghaire-Glenageary, Dún Laoghaire-Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire-Mount Town, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin East, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin West, Dún Laoghaire-Salthill, Dún Laoghaire-Sandycove, Dún Laoghaire-West Central, Foxrock-Beechpark, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Foxrock-Torquay, Killiney North, Killiney South, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh, Stillorgan-Leopardstown, Stillorgan-Priory;

and that part of the electoral division of Glencullen that lies to the east of the M50 Motorway and to the south of the N31 and the Leopardstown Road.
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Transfer from Dublin Rathdown of[20]
that part of the electoral division of Glencullen which lies to the east of the M50 motorway and to the south of the N31 and the Leopardstown Road.

TDs

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Dún Laoghaire 1977–[21]
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Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
21st 1977[22] David Andrews
(FF)
Liam Cosgrave
(FG)
Barry Desmond
(Lab)
Martin O'Donoghue
(FF)
4 seats
1977–1981
22nd 1981[23] Liam T. Cosgrave
(FG)
Seán Barrett
(FG)
23rd 1982 (Feb)[24]
24th 1982 (Nov)[25] Monica Barnes
(FG)
25th 1987[26] Geraldine Kennedy
(PD)
26th 1989[27] Brian Hillery
(FF)
Eamon Gilmore
([[Workers' Party (Ireland)|Template:Workers' Party (Ireland)/meta/abbrev]])
27th 1992[28] Niamh Bhreathnach
(Lab)
Eamon Gilmore
(DL)
Helen Keogh
(PD)
28th 1997[29] Mary Hanafin
(FF)
Eamon Gilmore
(Lab)
Monica Barnes
(FG)
29th 2002[30] Barry Andrews
(FF)
Fiona O'Malley
(PD)
Ciarán Cuffe
(GP)
30th 2007[31] Seán Barrett[lower-alpha 1]
(FG)
31st 2011[32] Mary Mitchell O'Connor
(FG)
style="background-color: Template:People Before Profit/meta/color"| Richard Boyd Barrett
([[People Before Profit|Template:People Before Profit/meta/abbrev]])
4 seats
from 2011
32nd 2016[33] Richard Boyd Barrett
(AAA–PBP)
Maria Bailey
(FG)
33rd Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
(FG)
style="background-color: Template:Solidarity–People Before Profit/meta/color"| Richard Boyd Barrett
([[Solidarity–People Before Profit|Template:Solidarity–People Before Profit/meta/abbrev]])
Cormac Devlin
(FF)
Ossian Smyth
(GP)

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.

  1. Served as Ceann Comhairle in the 31st Dáil from 2011 to 2016 and was returned automatically at the 2016 general election.

Elections

2020 general election

2020 general election: Dún Laoghaire[34][35][36][37][38]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8
Green Party Ossian Smyth 14.9 9,300 9,391 10,170 11,532 11,900 12,510    
style="background-color: Template:Solidarity–People Before Profit/meta/color" | Solidarity–People Before Profit Richard Boyd Barrett[lower-alpha 1] 15.5 9,632 9,746 10,119 10,628 10,902 11,119 16,364  
Fine Gael Jennifer Carroll MacNeill 12.4 7,754 7,787 7,891 8,337 8,656 11,488 11,666 12,061
Fianna Fáil Cormac Devlin 9.2 5,715 5,815 6,331 6,530 9,527 9,994 10,301 11,071
Fine Gael Mary Mitchell O'Connor 11.8 7,330 7,355 7,440 7,685 8,067 10,136 10,281 10,612
Sinn Féin Shane O'Brien 9.6 6,002 6,054 6,226 6,349 6,401 6,432    
Fine Gael Barry Ward 9.2 5,744 5,796 5,892 6,140 6,349      
Fianna Fáil Mary Hanafin 6.7 4,196 4,262 4,603 4,752        
Labour Party Juliet O'Connell 4.8 3,009 3,048 3,372          
Aontú Mairéad Tóibín 1.9 1,185 1,539            
Social Democrats Dave Quinn 2.2 1,382 1,419            
Independent politician (Ireland) John Waters[lower-alpha 2] 1.5 925              
style="background-color: Template:Irish Freedom Party/meta/color" | Irish Freedom Party Con Óg Ó Laoghaire 0.2 119              
Electorate: 99,811   Valid: 62,293   Spoilt: 357 (0.6%)   Quota: 12,459   Turnout: 62,250 (62.8%)
  1. Boyd Barrett was a member of People Before Profit.
  2. Waters was endorsed by Anti-Corruption Ireland.

2016 general election

Seán Barrett was Ceann Comhairle at the dissolution of the 31st Dáil and therefore deemed to be returned automatically. The constituency was treated as a three-seater for the purposes of calculating the quota.

2016 general election: Dún Laoghaire[39][40][33]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7
Fine Gael Seán Barrett Automatically Returned N/A            
AAA–PBP Richard Boyd Barrett 16.5 9,775 10,008 12,215 13,287 14,761 15,718  
Fine Gael Maria Bailey 17.7 10,489 10,882 10,934 11,270 11,854 12,422 15,198
Fine Gael Mary Mitchell O'Connor 18.3 10,817 11,088 11,130 11,433 11,967 12,393 14,941
Fianna Fáil Mary Hanafin 10.9 6,478 6,709 6,792 6,986 7,290 10,221 10,969
Labour Party Carrie Smyth 8.8 5,192 5,296 5,385 5,739 6,895 7,165  
Fianna Fáil Cormac Devlin 7.9 4,665 4,877 5,055 5,265 5,564    
Green Party Ossian Smyth 5.9 3,478 3,677 3,833 4,750      
Independent politician (Ireland) Carol Hunt 5.3 3,152 3,410 3,610        
Sinn Féin Shane O'Brien 5.3 3,167 3,209          
Renua Ireland Frank Cronin 3.1 1,812            
Direct Democracy Raymond Whitehead 0.4 213            
Electorate: 92,248   Valid: 59,238   Spoilt: 401   Quota: 14,810   Turnout: 59,639 (64.65%)

2011 general election

2011 general election: Dún Laoghaire[41][32]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8 Count 9 Count 10 Count 11
Labour Party Eamon Gilmore 20.2 11,468                    
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 18.5 10,504 10,516 10,538 10,573 10,666 10,913 11,274 11,723      
Fine Gael Mary Mitchell O'Connor 16.0 9,087 9,094 9,120 9,163 9,239 9,568 9,998 10,309 10,451 13,005  
People Before Profit Richard Boyd Barrett[lower-alpha 1] 10.9 6,206 6,228 6,271 6,332 6,384 6,795 7,132 7,413 7,453 9,914 10,794
Fianna Fáil Mary Hanafin 9.0 5,090 5,096 5,107 5,130 5,217 5,392 5,606 7,874 8,013 8,889 9,420
Labour Party Ivana Bacik 10.1 5,749 5,826 5,857 5,904 5,916 6,200 6,953 7,260 7,306    
Fianna Fáil Barry Andrews 6.2 3,542 3,545 3,554 3,569 3,594 3,713 3,886        
Green Party Ciarán Cuffe 3.8 2,156 2,158 2,187 2,222 2,234 2,429          
Independent politician (Ireland) Victor Boyhan 1.5 834 835 851 912 941            
Independent politician (Ireland) Carl Haughton 0.8 456 457 500 563 594            
Independent politician (Ireland) Trevor Patton 0.8 445 446 467 500 515            
Christian Solidarity Daire Fitzgerald 0.8 434 434 441 450              
New Vision Nick Crawford 0.7 394 394 438                
Independent politician (Ireland) Mike Deegan 0.5 311 311                  
Electorate: 80,115   Valid: 56,676   Spoilt: 481 (0.8%)   Quota: 11,336   Turnout: 57,157 (71.3%)
  1. Boyd Barrett campaigned as a member of the United Left Alliance.

2007 general election

2007 general election: Dún Laoghaire[31]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8 Count 9 Count 10
Fianna Fáil Mary Hanafin 20.2 11,884                  
Fianna Fáil Barry Andrews 14.6 8,587 9,977                
Labour Party Eamon Gilmore 12.2 7,127 7,254 7,492 7,514 8,720 9,225 9,937      
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 9.2 5,361 5,418 5,456 5,465 5,640 6,274 8,581 8,633 13,090  
Green Party Ciarán Cuffe 7.7 4,534 4,626 4,865 4,886 5,173 6,045 6,368 6,399 7,357 9,910
People Before Profit Richard Boyd Barrett 8.9 5,233 5,294 5,798 5,813 5,943 6,362 6,705 6,732 7,139 7,890
Fine Gael Eugene Regan 7.1 4,162 4,209 4,230 4,237 4,497 5,186 6,248 6,289    
Fine Gael John Bailey 7.3 4,309 4,359 4,406 4,415 4,547 4,932        
Progressive Democrats Fiona O'Malley 6.7 3,959 4,165 4,212 4,309 4,437          
Labour Party Oisín Quinn 3.9 2,265 2,316 2,366 2,377            
Sinn Féin Eoin Ó Broin 2.2 1,292 1,309                
Electorate: 89,035   Valid: 58,713   Spoilt: 397 (0.7%)   Quota: 9,786   Turnout: 59,110 (66.4%)

2002 general election

2002 general election: Dún Laoghaire[30]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8 Count 9 Count 10 Count 11
Fianna Fáil Mary Hanafin 16.4 8,818 8,827 8,920 8,950              
Labour Party Eamon Gilmore 15.4 8,271 8,284 8,297 8,343 8,375 8,414 8,762 8,942      
Progressive Democrats Fiona O'Malley 13.4 7,166 7,171 7,188 7,217 7,260 7,309 7,498 7,577 7,707 8,259 9,264
Fianna Fáil Barry Andrews 13.8 7,425 7,431 7,449 7,459 7,483 7,519 7,676 7,742 8,289 8,367 8,918
Green Party Ciarán Cuffe 9.3 5,002 5,012 5,033 5,108 5,177 5,306 5,695 5,799 6,599 6,918 8,670
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 5.9 3,135 3,137 3,153 3,167 3,181 3,205 3,272 3,911 3,996 6,326 7,530
Labour Party Niamh Bhreathnach 7.3 3,893 3,899 3,900 3,935 3,970 4,002 4,102 4,247 4,550 5,090  
Fine Gael Helen Keogh 6.0 3,229 3,230 3,233 3,252 3,272 3,288 3,342 3,869 3,916    
Sinn Féin Michael O'Brien 4.0 2,159 2,160 2,173 2,176 2,192 2,205 2,405 2,421      
Fine Gael John Bailey 3.2 1,705 1,706 1,712 1,720 1,735 1,745 1,795        
Socialist Workers Richard Boyd Barrett 1.6 876 878 880 890 916 932          
Independent politician (Ireland) Patrick O'Keefe 1.1 593 596 614 628 684 724          
Independent politician (Ireland) Vincent MacDowell 0.6 345 354 369 394 418            
Independent politician (Ireland) Denis O'Buachalla 0.7 346 353 361 380              
Ind. Health Alliance Heather Williams 0.6 319 323 338                
Christian Solidarity Michael Redmond 0.5 265 267                  
Independent politician (Ireland) Barbara Hyland 0.2 86                    
Electorate: 91,522   Valid: 53,633   Spoilt: 438 (0.8%)   Quota: 8,939   Turnout: 54,071 (59.1%)

1997 general election

1997 general election: Dún Laoghaire[42]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 17.0 9,223            
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 16.5 8,933 8,940 9,195        
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 13.9 7,576 7,701 7,945 8,145 8,778 8,801 9,857
Fianna Fáil Mary Hanafin 9.4 5,079 5,080 5,245 6,198 6,591 6,668 9,584
Democratic Left Eamon Gilmore 13.9 7,534 7,551 7,819 8,000 8,949 8,967 9,381
Labour Party Niamh Bhreathnach 8.6 4,698 4,719 4,876 4,947 5,500 5,509 5,846
Progressive Democrats Helen Keogh 8.6 4,636 4,640 4,800 4,975 5,400 5,425  
Green Party Vincent MacDowell 5.1 2,762 2,764 3,139 3,454      
Christian Solidarity Gerard Casey 3.7 2,000 2,002 2,093        
Independent politician (Ireland) Paddy Madigan 2.0 1,082 1,083          
Independent politician (Ireland) Olaf Paul Tyaransen 0.6 348 348          
Independent politician (Ireland) Jog Monster Raving Looney Abum 0.5 288 288          
Independent politician (Ireland) Hazel Allshire-Tyrrell 0.1 53 53          
Independent politician (Ireland) Rory Stokes 0.1 41 41          
Electorate: 87,994   Valid: 54,253   Spoilt: 393 (0.7%)   Quota: 9,043   Turnout: 54,646 (62.1%)

1992 general election

1992 general election: Dún Laoghaire[43]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8 Count 9 Count 10 Count 11 Count 12
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 22.6 13,418                      
Labour Party Niamh Bhreathnach 17.0 10,074                      
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 8.2 4,852 5,095 5,097 5,102 5,138 5,239 5,256 5,376 5,523 7,567 11,590  
Progressive Democrats Helen Keogh 10.9 6,497 6,708 6,709 6,719 6,735 6,828 6,856 7,235 7,416 7,760 8,856 10,038
Democratic Left Eamon Gilmore 11.9 7,045 7,263 7,269 7,304 7,558 7,731 7,799 8,480 8,761 9,012 9,429 9,788
Fianna Fáil Brian Hillery 5.0 2,973 4,146 4,151 4,153 4,237 4,625 4,629 4,772 7,254 7,602 7,757 7,910
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 7.2 4,261 4,456 4,461 4,465 4,479 4,514 4,545 4,779 4,971 6,068    
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 6.2 3,683 3,802 3,803 3,804 3,819 4,196 4,207 4,316 4,422      
Fianna Fáil Betty Coffey 3.6 2,119 3,346 3,350 3,355 3,446 3,533 3,538 3,688        
Green Party Vincent MacDowell 3.0 1,784 1,849 1,863 1,882 2,035 2,323 2,337          
Independent politician (Ireland) Michael Quinn 2.9 1,705 1,740 1,749 1,756 1,823              
Sinn Féin Kevin Barry Fitzpatrick 1.4 801 831 832 849                
Workers' Party (Ireland) Eamonn Murdock 0.2 110 115 115                  
Independent politician (Ireland) Martin Joseph McAneny 0.1 48 49                    
Electorate: 87,495   Valid: 59,370   Spoilt: 679 (1.1%)   Quota: 9,896   Turnout: 60,049 (68.6%)

1989 general election

1989 general election: Dún Laoghaire[44]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8 Count 9 Count 10 Count 11
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 19.0 9,980                    
Workers' Party (Ireland) Eamon Gilmore 12.8 6,729 6,769 6,777 7,141 7,348 8,417 9,379        
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 13.2 6,940 6,990 6,993 7,022 7,070 7,282 7,514 7,584 7,750 11,002  
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 9.1 4,786 4,817 4,825 4,829 4,914 5,162 5,663 5,839 6,034 7,634 9,506
Fianna Fáil Brian Hillery 7.2 3,797 4,163 4,171 4,214 4,231 4,291 4,508 4,548 8,079 8,337 8,397
Progressive Democrats Geraldine Kennedy 9.0 4,710 4,735 4,743 4,755 4,821 5,050 5,660 5,861 6,049 6,629 6,958
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 10.4 5,448 5,472 5,482 5,511 5,550 5,680 5,834 5,910 6,021    
Fianna Fáil Betty Coffey 6.4 3,330 3,994 3,998 4,090 4,121 4,214 4,469 4,522      
Green Party Patricia Joan Griffin 5.1 2,686 2,700 2,739 2,911 3,017 3,298          
Labour Party Flor O'Mahony 3.4 1,761 1,770 1,779 1,815 2,474            
Labour Party Jane Dillon-Byrne 2.3 1,226 1,234 1,237 1,278              
Sinn Féin Kevin Barry Fitzpatrick 1.8 940 948 951                
Independent politician (Ireland) Ann McGoldrick 0.2 110 110                  
Electorate: 81,169   Valid: 52,443   Quota: 8,741   Turnout:

1987 general election

1987 general election: Dún Laoghaire[26]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Count 8 Count 9 Count 10 Count 11 Count 12 Count 13
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 15.1 8,414 8,418 8,456 8,510 8,744 8,777 10,387            
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 13.1 7,284 7,294 7,316 7,358 7,409 7,508 7,564 7,582 8,015 10,989      
Progressive Democrats Geraldine Kennedy 9.4 5,228 5,241 5,254 5,322 5,351 5,797 5,854 5,878 6,293 6,607 6,772 10,991  
Labour Party Barry Desmond 11.6 6,484 6,500 6,525 6,742 6,828 6,897 6,979 7,012 8,555 8,935 9,043 9,575  
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 8.8 4,923 4,927 4,940 5,052 5,070 5,096 5,111 5,118 5,311 6,396 7,690 8,319 9,810
Fianna Fáil Edward McDonald 5.9 3,265 3,270 3,279 3,317 3,431 3,445 4,469 5,441 6,285 6,413 6,431 6,572 6,788
Progressive Democrats Helen Keogh 7.5 4,203 4,211 4,223 4,292 4,307 5,173 5,214 5,230 5,475 5,704 5,824    
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 8.7 4,870 4,879 4,893 4,930 4,959 4,998 5,040 5,048 5,290        
Workers' Party (Ireland) Eamon Gilmore 7.3 4,054 4,070 4,087 4,260 4,740 4,779 4,847 4,872          
Fianna Fáil Richard Conroy 5.2 2,897 2,903 2,919 2,947 3,018 3,033              
Progressive Democrats Larry Lohan 2.9 1,592 1,594 1,601 1,645 1,656                
Sinn Féin Kevin Fitzpatrick 2.2 1,202 1,203 1,212 1,253                  
Independent politician (Ireland) Ann McGoldrick 1.7 929 954 982                    
Independent politician (Ireland) Patrick O'Reilly 0.4 233 236                      
Independent politician (Ireland) Barbara Hyland 0.2 124                        
Electorate: ?   Valid: 55,702   Quota: 9,284   Turnout:

November 1982 general election

November 1982 general election: Dún Laoghaire[25]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 20.2 10,115            
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 19.0 9,511            
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 13.4 6,732 8,191 9,131        
Labour Party Barry Desmond 12.2 6,130 6,349 6,483 7,128 7,176 7,246 8,941
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 15.2 7,643 7,659 7,691 7,719 7,735 8,048 8,324
Fianna Fáil Martin O'Donoghue 8.1 4,053 4,061 4,073 4,090 4,101 4,308 4,467
Fianna Fáil Valerie Goulding 5.0 2,492 2,502 2,509 2,523 2,533 2,815 2,975
Workers' Party (Ireland) Eamon Gilmore 2.7 1,368 1,376 1,386 1,405 1,463 1,492  
Democratic Socialist Party John de Courcy Ireland 2.1 1,036 1,057 1,063 1,091 1,140 1,146  
Fianna Fáil Owen Hammond 1.8 893 894 896 901 918    
Independent politician (Ireland) Anthony Clarke 0.4 205 214 218 229      
Electorate: ?   Valid: 50,178   Quota: 8,364   Turnout:

February 1982 general election

February 1982 general election: Dún Laoghaire[24]
Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 11,157 23.0 1 1
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 7,931 16.4 4
Labour Party Barry Desmond 7,776 16.0 3
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 7,202 14.9 2
Fianna Fáil Martin O'Donoghue 6,944 14.3 5
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 5,021 10.4
Fianna Fáil Clare Ó Mealóid 945 2.0
[[Independent politician (Ireland)|Template:Independent politician (Ireland)/meta/shortname]] Osgur Breatnach 574 1.2
[[Independent politician (Ireland)|Template:Independent politician (Ireland)/meta/shortname]] Ubi Dwyer 418 0.9
[[Independent politician (Ireland)|Template:Independent politician (Ireland)/meta/shortname]] Martin Donohoe 318 0.7
[[Independent politician (Ireland)|Template:Independent politician (Ireland)/meta/shortname]] Marion Kennedy 225 0.5
Electorate: ?   Valid: 48,511   Quota: 8,086   Turnout:

1981 general election

1981 general election: Dún Laoghaire[23]
Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 9,471 19.7 1 1
Fine Gael Seán Barrett 8,207 17.0 2 1
Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave 7,296 15.2 4
Fianna Fáil Martin O'Donoghue 6,045 12.6 5
Labour Party Barry Desmond 5,935 12.3 3
Fine Gael Monica Barnes 3,739 7.8
Fine Gael Aine Elliott 1,674 3.5
Fianna Fáil William Harvey 1,270 2.6
Fianna Fáil Hazel Boland 1,244 2.6
Labour Party Jane Dillon Byrne 1,026 2.1
[[Independent politician (Ireland)|Template:Independent politician (Ireland)/meta/shortname]] Ubi Dwyer 927 1.9
Labour Party Frank Smyth 761 1.6
Socialist Labour Party Dermot Boucher 575 1.2
Electorate: ?   Valid: 48,170   Quota: 8,029   Turnout:

1977 general election

1977 general election: Dún Laoghaire[45]
Party Candidate  % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7
Fine Gael Liam Cosgrave 28.9 11,024            
Fianna Fáil David Andrews 23.0 8,754            
Labour Party Barry Desmond 12.2 4,642 5,235 5,296 6,001 6,081 6,503 8,015
Fianna Fáil Martin O'Donoghue 10.8 4,099 4,140 4,555 4,593 6,897 6,946 7,936
Fine Gael Michael Carroll 4.7 1,791 2,964 2,993 3,048 3,096 5,316 6,117
Independent politician (Ireland) Una O'Higgins-O'Malley 8.7 3,305 3,412 3,438 3,561 3,681 3,884  
Fine Gael Percy Dockrell 3.9 1,472 2,886 2,896 2,950 2,986    
Fianna Fáil John O'Connor 5.2 1,984 2,017 2,606 2,649      
Labour Party Jack Loughran 2.4 898 948 960        
Independent politician (Ireland) Frank Edward Stein 0.2 86 87 87        
Electorate: 54,064   Valid: 38,055   Quota: 7,612   Turnout: 70.39%

See also

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