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Category Archives: Gender
Female candidates at the 2024 General (Dáil) Election in the Republic of Ireland
Adrian Kavanagh, 15th October 2025 Here are the ten constituencies that were the most successful constituencies (as ranked by vote share) for female candidates at the 2024 General Election. Women won more votes than men in just five of the … Continue reading
Candidates for the 2024 General Election by Dáil constituency
Adrian Kavanagh, First Posted – 10th July 2024, Most Recent Update – Tuesday 26th November 2024 We are now in the run in to the next general election, which in theory could have taken place at any stage up to … Continue reading
New Irish (Non-Irish/UK nationals) candidates contesting the 2024 Local Elections
Adrian Kavanagh, 4th June 2024 This post will attempt to list all of the “New Irish”, or Non-Irish/UK national, candidates who have been officially selected to contest the local elections on 7 June (2024), or else have declared their intentions … Continue reading
Links to 2024 Local Elections Candidate Selection pages on this Website
Adrian Kavanagh, 12th May 2024 To make it easier for readers to access all the pages relating to candidate selections for the (upcoming) 2024 City and County Council elections quickly, I will list all the relevant pages in this posts. … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates Local Elections 2024, Gender, local elections, Local Elections 2024, Retirements, Young candidates
Tagged Aontú, female candidates, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Green Party, Independent Ireland, Independents, Labour Party, local election, local election candidates, Retired Councillors, Sinn Fein, Social Democrats, Solidarity-People Before Profit, Young candidates
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Female candidates contesting the 2024 County and City Council Elections
Adrian Kavanagh, 12th July 2023 – post updated as and when I become aware of female candidate selections (or declarations in the case of non-party candidates), or when a female candidates withdraw. Latest post update – 21st May 2024. 314 female … Continue reading
Selected/Declared Candidates for the Dublin Bay South By-Election (8th July 2021)
Adrian Kavanagh, 15th June 2021 This post will list all the officially selected/declared candidates for the upcoming Dublin Bay South by-election, which will take place on Thursday 8th July 2021.
Candidates for the 2019 Dáil By-Elections: An Overview
Adrian Kavanagh, 12th September 2019 In the May 2019 European Elections Deputies Clare Daly and Frances Fitzgerald won seats in the Dublin constituency, while Deputies Mick Wallace and Billy Kelleher won seats in the South constituency. This means that their … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Dublin, Gender, Leinster, Munster
Tagged Candidates, Dáil bye election
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The 2019 Local Elections: A Geographer’s Overview
Adrian Kavanagh, 28th March 2019 The 2019 City and County Council elections took place on 28th May 2019. Perhaps the most notable trend at this election was to do with voter turnout. The average turnout level for the 2019 Local … Continue reading
Links to 2019 Local Elections Candidate Selection pages on this Website
Adrian Kavanagh, 21st May 2019 To make it easier for readers to access all the pages relating to candidate selections for the (upcoming) 2019 City and County Council elections quickly, I will list all the relevant pages in this posts. … Continue reading
2019 European Election candidates: An Overview
In this post, I will be detailing the names of the candidates for May’s European Elections contests (in the Republic of Ireland) by constituency. As new candidates are confirmed between now and the election itself – and as son as … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, European Elections, Gender
Tagged 2019, Candidates, European Elections
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Irish Elections: Geography, Facts and Analyses 