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Irish politician (1910–1988)

Frank Carter
Teachta Dála
In office
October 1961 – June 1977
In office
May 1951 – March 1957
ConstituencyLongford–Westmeath
Senator
In office
22 May 1957 – 4 October 1961
ConstituencyLabour Panel
Personal details
Born(1910-07-27)27 July 1910
County Longford, Ireland
Died17 July 1988(1988-07-17) (aged 77)
County Longford, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil

Frank Carter (27 July 1910 – 17 July 1988) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A shopkeeper, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency at the 1951 general election. He was re-elected at the 1954 general election but lost his seat at the 1957 general election.

He was subsequently elected to the 9th Seanad on the Labour Panel. He was re-elected to the Dáil at the 1961 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he retired from politics at the 1977 general election.

References

  1. "Frank Carter". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
  2. "Frank Carter". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency
This table is transcluded from Longford–Westmeath (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
2nd 1921 Lorcan Robbins
(SF)
Seán Mac Eoin
(SF)
Joseph McGuinness
(SF)
Laurence Ginnell
(SF)
4 seats
1921–1923
3rd 1922 John Lyons
(Lab)
Seán Mac Eoin
(PT-SF)
Francis McGuinness
(PT-SF)
Laurence Ginnell
(AT-SF)
4th 1923 John Lyons
(Ind)
Conor Byrne
(Rep)
James Killane
(Rep)
Patrick Shaw
(CnaG)
Patrick McKenna
(FP)
5th 1927 (Jun) Henry Broderick
(Lab)
Michael Kennedy
(FF)
James Victory
(FF)
Hugh Garahan
(FP)
6th 1927 (Sep) James Killane
(FF)
Michael Connolly
(CnaG)
1930 by-election James Geoghegan
(FF)
7th 1932 Francis Gormley
(FF)
Seán Mac Eoin
(CnaG)
8th 1933 James Victory
(FF)
Charles Fagan
(NCP)
9th 1937 Constituency abolished. See Athlone–Longford and Meath–Westmeath


Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
13th 1948 Erskine H. Childers
(FF)
Thomas Carter
(FF)
Michael Kennedy
(FF)
Seán Mac Eoin
(FG)
Charles Fagan
(Ind)
14th 1951 Frank Carter
(FF)
15th 1954 Charles Fagan
(FG)
16th 1957 Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
(SF)
17th 1961 Frank Carter
(FF)
Joe Sheridan
(Ind)
4 seats
1961–1992
18th 1965 Patrick Lenihan
(FF)
Gerry L'Estrange
(FG)
19th 1969
1970 by-election Patrick Cooney
(FG)
20th 1973
21st 1977 Albert Reynolds
(FF)
Seán Keegan
(FF)
22nd 1981 Patrick Cooney
(FG)
23rd 1982 (Feb)
24th 1982 (Nov) Mary O'Rourke
(FF)
25th 1987 Henry Abbott
(FF)
26th 1989 Louis Belton
(FG)
Paul McGrath
(FG)
27th 1992 Constituency abolished. See Longford–Roscommon and Westmeath


Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
30th 2007 Willie Penrose
(Lab)
Peter Kelly
(FF)
Mary O'Rourke
(FF)
James Bannon
(FG)
4 seats
2007–2024
31st 2011 Robert Troy
(FF)
Nicky McFadden
(FG)
2014 by-election Gabrielle McFadden
(FG)
32nd 2016 Kevin "Boxer" Moran
(Ind)
Peter Burke
(FG)
33rd 2020 Sorca Clarke
(SF)
Joe Flaherty
(FF)
34th 2024 Kevin "Boxer" Moran
(Ind)
Micheál Carrigy
(FG)
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