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Category Archives: Election boundaries
Census 2022 Provisional Figures and New Dáil Constituency Boundaries – A Case for Six Seat Constituencies?
Adrian Kavanagh, 4th July 2022 The provisional population-by-area Census 2022 were published on 23rd June 2022, showing a population level within the state of 5,123,536, marking a notable increase (of 173,613 – 7.6%) on the population level recorded for the 2016 … Continue reading
Does Size Matter? Reviewing the”Report on European Parliament Constituencies 2018″
Adrian Kavanagh, 24th September 2018 A new boundary report was published today by the Constituency Commission, outlining the new European Parliament election constituency boundaries that will be in place at the next European elections in May 2019. BREXIT and the … Continue reading
Posted in Election boundaries, Election data, European Elections
Tagged 2019, boundaries
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Census 2016 Definitive Population by Area Figures: What these mean for the 2017 Constituency Commission review
Adrian Kavanagh, 6th April 2017 The final/definitive population by area Census 2016 figures were published earlier today (at 11 am), showing a population level within the state of 4,761,865, marking a notable increase (of 173,613 – 3.8%) on the 4,588,252 population … Continue reading
Posted in Census 2016, Constituency Commission, Election boundaries, Uncategorized
Tagged 2017, Carlow-Kilkenny, Cavan-Monaghan, Census, Clare, Constituency Commission, Donegal, Dublin Central, Dublin Fingal, Dublin North West, Dublin West, Galway East, Galway West, Kildare South, Laois, Limerick City, Limerick County, Mayo, Offaly, Sligo-Leitrim, Tipperary
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Commentary on Public Submissions to the 2017 Constituency Commission
In July 2016, immediately following after the publication of provisional population by area figures by the Central Statistics Office for the 2016 Census, a new Constituency Commission was set in place to begin the process of redrawing European and general election constituency … Continue reading
Posted in Constituency Commission, Election boundaries
Tagged 2017, boundaries, Constituency Commission
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Census 2016 Preliminary Population Figures – What these mean for 2016/17 Constituency Commission review
Adrian Kavanagh, 14th July 2016 The preliminary population by area Census 2016 figures were published earlier today (at 11 am), showing a population level within the state of 4,757,976, marking a notable increase (of 169,724) on the 4,588,252 population level … Continue reading
Posted in Constituency Commission, Election boundaries
Tagged 2016, boundaries, Census, Constituency Commission
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Census 2016 Provisional Figures and the Revising/Redrawing of Constituency Boundaries
Adrian Kavanagh, 8th July 2016 The publication of provisional Census 2016 figures on Thursday 14th July 2016 means that a process of revising and redrawing constituency boundaries for general and European elections will commence, after a new Constituency Commission is established. … Continue reading
Posted in Constituency Commission, Election boundaries
Tagged boundaries, Constituency size
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Does size matter? Largest and smallest General Election 2016 constituencies (in terms of area)
Adrian Kavanagh, 20th January 2016 NB: If you are using information from the page/website for publications/talks/interviews etc, make sure to highlight this site as the source of your information please. Believe me, a lot of my work/time has been put into working … Continue reading
Candidates for the 2016 General Election (by constituency)
Adrian Kavanagh – First posted on 22nd October 2014 – this post will be updated as and when new candidates are selected/declared As confirmed on the morning of February 3rd 2016, the next general election will take place on Friday 26th … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Election boundaries, First-time candidates, Gender, General Election
Tagged Anti Austerity Alliance, Catholic Democrats, Direct Democracy Ireland, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Fis Nua, Green Party, Independent Alliance, Independents, Independents4Change, Labour Party, People Before Profit Alliance, Renua Ireland, Sinn Fein, Social Democrats
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Fianna Fail’s Top Ten Problem/Promising Constituencies ahead of the next General Election
Adrian Kavanagh, 26th September 2014 This is the second in a series of posts where I offer a geographical perspective on the state of play for the different parties at this point in time. Note – I stress at this … Continue reading
Posted in Constituency Commission, Election boundaries, General Election
Tagged Carlow-Kilkenny, Clare, Cork South Central, Dublin Bay North, Dublin Bay South, Dublin Central, Dublin North West, Dublin Rathdown, Dublin South Central, Dublin South West, Dublin West, Dun Laoghaire, Fianna Fail, Kildare North, Laois, Louth, Meath East, Meath West, Offaly, Roscommon-Galway, Sligo-Leitrim, Waterford, Wicklow
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Fine Gael’s Top Ten Problem/Promising Constituencies ahead of the next General Election
With little more than a year (at most!) to go until the next general election and with the candidate selection convention process likely to commence in the coming months, I am going to start of a series of posts where … Continue reading
Posted in Constituency Commission, Election boundaries, General Election
Tagged Cavan-Monaghan, Cork South Central, Cork South West, Donegal, Dublin Central, Dublin North West, Dublin Rathdown, Dublin South Central, Dublin South West, Dun Laoghaire, Fine Gael, Galway East, Galway West, Laois, Limerick, Limerick City, Longford-Westmeath, Louth, Offaly, Roscommon-Galway, Wicklow
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Irish Elections: Geography, Facts and Analyses 