Category Archives: Election data

Arise Sligo-North Leitrim! A Geography of Seanad Election 2011 results

Adrian Kavanagh 3rd May 2011 So the final contests of the general elections of 2011 have now come to an end and we can now review the results of the Seanad Election 2011 vocational panel contests. 120 candidates contested these … Continue reading

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Seanad 2011 results – Administrative panel

Adrian Kavanagh, 29th April 2011 Fine Gael 3 seats, Fianna Fail 2 seats, Labour Party 2 seats Elected: Mark Daly FF, John Kelly LB, Diarmuid Wilson FF, Michael W D’Arcy FG, Martin Conway FG, Tom Sheahan FG, Dennis Landy LB (Inside panel candidates underlined) Having failed … Continue reading

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Seanad 2011 results – Industrial and Commercial panel

Adrian Kavanagh, 29th April 2011 Fine Gael 4 seats, Fianna Fail 3 seats, Labour Party 1 seat, Sinn Fein 1 seat Elected: Jimmy Harte LB, Averil Power FF, Mary White FF, Marc McSharry FF, Imelda Henry FG, Paul Coghlan FG, Colm Burke FG, Catherine Noone … Continue reading

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Seanad 2011 results – Labour panel

Adrian Kavanagh, 28th April 2011 Fine Gael 5 seats, Fianna Fail 3 seats, Labour Party 2 seats, Sinn Fein 1 seat Elected: Fidelma Healy-Eames FG, Maire Moloney LB, David Cullinane SF, Tony Mulcahy FG, Cait Keane FG, Terry Brennan FG, Daragh O’Brien FF, Terry Leyden … Continue reading

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Seanad 2011 results – Agricultural panel

Adrian Kavanagh, 28th April 2011 Fine Gael 4 seats, Fianna Fail 4 seats, Labour Party 2 seats, Sinn Fein 1 seat Elected: James Heffernan LB , Paddy Burke FG, Paul Bradford FG, Trevor Ó Clochartaigh SF, Brian Ó Dohmnaill FF, Pat O’Neill FG, Michael Comiskey … Continue reading

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Seanad 2011 results – Cultural and Educational panel

Adrian Kavanagh, 26th April 2011 Fine Gael 2 seats, Fianna Fail 2 seats, Labour Party 1 seat Elected: Deidre Clune FG, Labhras O’Murchu FF, Thomas Byrne FF, John Gilroy LB, Michael Mullins FG (Inside panel candidates underlined) With no Sinn … Continue reading

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Seanad Elections – Part IV Gender and the Vocational Panels

Adrian Kavanagh, 15 April 2011 Given that elected politicians (county and city councillors, TDs, Senators) for the electorate for the vocational panel elections, it is not surprising that females account for a relatively small proportion of the eligible electors for … Continue reading

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Seanad Elections – Part II Candidates

  Seanad (vocational panels) candidates by constituency, 2011 General Election Adrian Kavanagh, 15 April 2011 The last post showed that certain parts of the states and certain constituencies – mainly two-county constituencies located in mainly rural areas such as the … Continue reading

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Seanad Elections – Part I The Electorate

Adrian Kavanagh 14 April 2011 Voting for the vocational panels and the university panels is currently ongoing with the votes for these constituencies due to be counted in a few weeks time. Voting for these panels is not organised on … Continue reading

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Swings and round-up-the-counts: Constituency marginality in 2011 General Election

Adrian Kavanagh, 10th March 2011 While not involving the raft of close contests that marked General Election 2002, there were still sufficient close calls and marathon counts to whet the appetite in this year’s election, with the following table ranking constituencies in … Continue reading

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