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Labour Party Target Constituencies for the next General Election
Adrian Kavanagh, 20th May 2016 Following the appointment of Brendan Howlin as the new leader of the Labour Party earlier on this day, this might be an appropriate point to consider the constituencies that Labour may be specifically targeting with … Continue reading
Posted in Election data, General Election, Target constituencies
Tagged Clare, Dublin Bay North, Dublin Bay South, Dublin North West, Labour Party, Louth
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Fianna Fail edging ahead?: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitudes opinion polls (15th May/17th April 2016)
Adrian Kavanagh, 20th May 2016 With a new government now in place for a number of weeks, it is worthwhile now to review the trends observed in opinion polls carried out since the February 26th General Election. An earlier post … Continue reading
Ministerial and Junior Ministerial appointments by constituency (6th May 2016)
Adrian Kavanagh, Friday 6th May 2016 – updated: Friday 19th May 2016 This post will look at ministerial appointments by constituency and by region, following the re-election of Enda Kenny earlier and the announcement of the new cabinet, including Fine Gael and … Continue reading
Seanad Elections 2016 – A Final Overview
Adrian Kavanagh, 28th April 2016 Counting for the 2016 Seanad Elections, which had commenced on the morning of Monday 25th April, finally concluded in the evening of Thursday 28th April, with the completion of counting for the Administrative Panel. This … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Seanad election
Tagged 2016, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Green Party, Independents, Labour Party, Seanad, Sinn Fein
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Seanad Election 2016 – Administrative Panel counts: Updates and Perspectives
Adrian Kavanagh, 28th April 2016 (This post will be (hopefully) updated, as and when counts proceed over the rest of the day.) Counting for the 2016 Seanad elections commenced on 25th April 2016 with the counting of votes for the 5-seat … Continue reading
Posted in Seanad election, Vote Transfers
Tagged 2016, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Independents, Labour Party, Seanad, Sinn Fein, Vote Transfers
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Seanad Election 2016 – Industrial and Commercial Panel counts: Updates and Perspectives
Adrian Kavanagh, 27th April 2016 (This post will be (hopefully) updated, as and when counts proceed over the rest of the day.) Counting for the 2016 Seanad elections commenced on 25th April 2016 with the counting of votes for the 5-seat … Continue reading
Posted in Seanad election
Tagged 2016, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Independent Alliance, Independents, Labour Party, Seanad, Sinn Fein
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Seanad Election 2016 – Labour Panel counts: Updates and Perspectives
Adrian Kavanagh, 26th April 2016 (This post will be (hopefully) updated, as and when counts proceed over the rest of the day.) Counting for the 2016 Seanad elections commenced on 25th April 2016 with the counting of votes for the 5-seat … Continue reading
Posted in Seanad election
Tagged 2016, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Green Party, Independent Alliance, Independents, Labour Party, Seanad, Sinn Fein, Social Democrats
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Seanad Election 2016 – Agricultural Panel counts: Updates and Perspectives
Adrian Kavanagh, 26th April 2016 (This post will be (hopefully) updated, as and when counts proceed over the rest of the day.) Counting for the 2016 Seanad elections commenced on 25th April 2016 with the counting of votes for the 5-seat … Continue reading
Posted in Seanad election
Tagged 2016, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Green Party, Independent Alliance, Independents, Labour Party, Seanad, Sinn Fein, Social Democrats
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Seanad Election 2016 – Cultural and Educational Panel counts: Updates and Perspectives
Adrian Kavanagh, 25th April 2016 (This post will be (hopefully) updated, as and when counts proceed over the rest of the day.) Counting for the 2016 Seanad elections commenced earlier today. Cultural and Educational Panel (5 seats – at least … Continue reading
Posted in Seanad election, Vote Transfers
Tagged 2016, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Independents, Seanad, Sinn Fein, Vote Transfers
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A Geography of Voter Turnout at the 2016 General Election: A Focus on Dublin City
Adrian Kavanagh, 15th April 2016 Voter turnout can be defined as the percentage of people who turn out to vote in a given election. In the USA, voter turnout levels are calculated the percentage of the valid adult population (aged … Continue reading
Irish Elections: Geography, Facts and Analyses 