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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Green Party candidate selections
Adrian Kavanagh – updated on 9th February 2011 Like Fianna Fail the Green Party were slow in formally ratifying candidates to contest the next general election in the different constituencies. In the 2007 contest the Green Party contested all 43 constituencies and … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Constituency information, Election data
Tagged general election candidates, Green Party
8 Comments
Gender and candidate selection
Adrian Kavanagh – updated on 11th May 2011 Constituency level figures on candidate selection by gender for the 2011 General Election.
Posted in Candidates, Election data, Gender
Tagged Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, general election candidates, Green Party, Independents, Labour Party, Sinn Fein, United Left Alliance, women
5 Comments
Independents, United Left Alliance and Other Small Parties
Adrian Kavanagh – updated on 13th February 2011 With close of nominations now past, this is what I take to be the list of all independent and smaller party candidates;
Fianna Fail candidate selections
Adrian Kavanagh – updated on 4th February 2011 Fianna Fail were definitely slower in getting their general election candidates into the field than Fine Gael and especially Labour, but now have all their constituency convention selections completed with 75 candidates in the field, … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Constituency information, Election data
Tagged Fianna Fail, general election candidates
6 Comments
Sinn Fein candidate selections
Adrian Kavanagh – updated on 7th February 2011 I found it more difficult to access as much reliable candidate selection information from the Sinn Fein website as I was able to do from the Fine Gael/Labour websites, but this is list of my current … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Constituency information, Election data, Uncategorized
Tagged general election candidates, Sinn Fein
9 Comments
Labour candidate selections
Adrian Kavanagh – updated on 27th January 2011 The list of officially selected Labour candidates, to the best of my knowledge are as follows (list will be updated with news of further selections):
Posted in Candidates, Constituency information, Election data
Tagged general election candidates, Labour Party
16 Comments
The Bigger the Better: Female Candidates and Constituency Size in the 2007 General Election
Claire McGing, Dept of Geography, NUI Maynooth (Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Scholar) Some international scholars have suggested that large constituency sizes (the number of seats in a constituency is often called the ‘district magnitude’) … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Constituency information, Election data, Gender, Uncategorized
Tagged 2007, Constituency size, women
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