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	{{~~For~~\|~~the 1885–1922~~ constituency~~\|South Cork~~ (~~UK Parliament constituency~~)}}		{{Short description\|Dáil constituency (1948–1961)}}
			{{For\|the 1885–1922 constituency\|South Cork (UK Parliament constituency)}}
	{{~~EngvarB~~\|date=October ~~2018~~}}		{{Use Hiberno-English\|date=October 2021}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2018}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2018}}
	{{Infobox constituency		{{Infobox constituency
	\| name = Cork South		\| name = Cork South
	\| type = ~~]<br>~~]		\| type = ]
	\| year = ]		\| year = ]
	\| abolished = ]		\| abolished = ]
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	\| map_size = 200px		\| map_size = 200px
	\| seats = 3		\| seats = 3
	\| local_council_label = ]		\| local_council_label = ]
	\| local_council = ]		\| local_council = ]
	}}		}}
	'''Cork South''' was a ] represented in ], the lower house of the Irish parliament or ] from 1948 to 1961. The constituency elected 3 deputies (], commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, ~~using~~ the ] ~~form~~ of ] (PR-STV).		'''Cork South''' was a ] represented in ], the lower house of the Irish parliament or ] from 1948 to 1961. The constituency elected 3 deputies (], commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, on the system of ] by means of the ] (PR-STV).

	== History ==		== History ==
	The constituency was created under the ], for the ] to Dáil Éireann.<ref name="ea-1947"/> It succeeded the constituency of ]. It was abolished under the ], when it was partially replaced by the new constituency of ].<ref name="ea-1961">{{cite web \|title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1961: Schedule (Constituencies) \|url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html \|work=Irish Statute Book database \|~~accessdate~~=2 March 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011071247/http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html \|archive-date=11 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		The constituency was created under the ], for the ] to Dáil Éireann.<ref name="ea-1947"/> It succeeded the constituency of ]. It was abolished under the ], when it was partially replaced by the new constituency of ].<ref name="ea-1961">{{cite web \|title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1961: Schedule (Constituencies) \|url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html \|work=Irish Statute Book database \|access-date=2 March 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011071247/http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html \|archive-date=11 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	== Boundaries ==		== Boundaries ==
	The administrative ] except the portion thereof which was comprised in the constituencies of ], ], ] and ].<ref name="ea-1947">{{cite web \|title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: First Schedule (Constituencies) \|url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1947/en/act/pub/0031/sched1.html \|work=Irish Statute Book database \|~~accessdate~~=2 March 2009}}</ref>		The administrative ] except the portion thereof which was comprised in the constituencies of ], ], ] and ].<ref name="ea-1947">{{cite web \|title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: First Schedule (Constituencies) \|url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1947/en/act/pub/0031/sched1.html \|work=Irish Statute Book database \|access-date=2 March 2009 \|archive-date=23 July 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723231134/http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1947/en/act/pub/0031/sched1.html \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	== TDs ==		== TDs ==
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	\|Clann na Talmhan		\|Clann na Talmhan
	\|Fianna Fáil		\|Fianna Fáil
	\|Independent (politician)		\|Independent politician (Ireland)
	\|Fine Gael		\|Fine Gael
	}}		}}
	{{Irish TD table Dáil		{{Irish TD table Dáil
	\|dailnum = 13		\|dailnum = 13
	\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1948">{{cite web \|title=General election 1948: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org \|~~accessdate~~=2 March 2009}}</ref>		\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1948">{{cite web \|title=General election 1948: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org \|access-date=2 March 2009 \|archive-date=3 September 2007 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070903010531/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=60 \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	}}		}}
	{{Irish TD table TD with party link		{{Irish TD table TD with party link
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	{{Irish TD table Dáil		{{Irish TD table Dáil
	\|dailnum = 14		\|dailnum = 14
	\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1951">{{cite web \|title=General election 1951: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org\|~~accessdate~~=2 March 2009}}</ref>		\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1951">{{cite web \|title=General election 1951: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org \|access-date=2 March 2009 \|archive-date=24 August 2007 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824115055/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=60 \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	}}		}}
	{{Irish TD table TD with party link		{{Irish TD table TD with party link
	\|name = ]		\|name = ]
	\|elections = 1		\|elections = 1
	\|party = Independent (politician)		\|party = Independent politician (Ireland)
	}}		}}
	{{Irish TD table Dáil		{{Irish TD table Dáil
	\|dailnum = 15		\|dailnum = 15
	\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1954">{{cite web \|title=General election 1954: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org\|~~accessdate~~=2 March 2009}}</ref>		\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1954">{{cite web \|title=General election 1954: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org \|access-date=2 March 2009 \|archive-date=1 September 2007 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070901012943/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=60 \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	}}		}}
	{{Irish TD table TD with party link		{{Irish TD table TD with party link
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	{{Irish TD table Dáil		{{Irish TD table Dáil
	\|dailnum = 16		\|dailnum = 16
	\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1957">{{cite web \|title=General election 1957: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org\|~~accessdate~~=2 March 2009}}</ref>		\|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1957">{{cite web \|title=General election 1957: Cork South \|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=60 \|work=ElectionsIreland.org \|access-date=2 March 2009 \|archive-date=19 September 2007 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070919191654/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=60 \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	}}		}}
	{{Irish TD table end		{{Irish TD table end
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	=== 1957 general election ===		=== 1957 general election ===
	{{STV Election box ~~begin~~		{{STV Election box begin2
	\|title = ]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1957"/>		\|title = ]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1957"/><ref name="GallagherIrishElections"/>
			\|numcounts = 2
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)		\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 23.0		\|percentage = 23.0
	\|~~votes~~ = 6,176		\|count1 = 6,176
	\|~~seat~~ = 3		\|count2 = '''6,527'''
	\|count =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Fianna Fáil		\|party = Fianna Fáil
	\|percentage = 22.9		\|percentage = 22.9
	\|~~votes~~ = 6,146		\|count1 = 6,146
	\|~~seat~~ = 2		\|count2 = '''6,855'''
	\|count =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = Sean MacDiarmaid Fawsitt		\|candidate = Sean MacDiarmaid Fawsitt
	\|party = Fianna Fáil		\|party = Fianna Fáil
	\|percentage = 18.7		\|percentage = 18.7
	\|~~votes~~ = 5,016		\|count1 = 5,016
	\|~~seat~~ =		\|count2 = 5,982
	\|count =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Fine Gael		\|party = Fine Gael
	\|percentage = 17.8		\|percentage = 17.8
	\|~~votes~~ = 4,769		\|count1 = 4,769
	\|~~seat~~ = 1		\|count2 = '''6,999'''
	\|count =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = Patrick Dineen		\|candidate = Patrick Dineen
	\|party = Independent (politician)		\|party = Independent politician (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 17.6		\|percentage = 17.6
	\|~~votes~~ = 4,712		\|count1 = 4,712
	\|~~seat~~ =		\|count2 =
	\|count =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~end~~		{{STV Election box end2
	\|~~electorate~~ = ?		\|numcounts = 2
			\|electorate = 36,421
	\|valid = 26,819		\|valid = 26,819
	\|spoilt =		\|spoilt =
	\|quota = 6,705		\|quota = 6,705
	\|turnout =		\|turnout = 73.6%
	}}		}}

	=== 1954 general election ===		=== 1954 general election ===
	{{STV Election box ~~begin~~		{{STV Election box begin2
	\|title = ]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1954"/>		\|title = ]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1954"/><ref name="GallagherIrishElections"/>
			\|numcounts = 3
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)		\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 25.8		\|percentage = 25.8
	\|~~votes~~ = 7,704		\|count1 = '''7,704'''
	\|~~seat~~ = 1		\|count2 =
	\|~~count~~ = 1		\|count3 =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Fine Gael		\|party = Fine Gael
	\|percentage = 24.8		\|percentage = 24.8
	\|~~votes~~ = 7,401		\|count1 = 7,401
	\|~~seat~~ = 2		\|count2 = '''9,930'''
	\|~~count~~ =		\|count3 =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Fianna Fáil		\|party = Fianna Fáil
	\|percentage = 19.1		\|percentage = 19.1
	\|~~votes~~ = 5,714		\|count1 = 5,714
	\|~~seat~~ = 3		\|count2 = 6,295
	\|~~count~~ =		\|count3 = '''6,624'''
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = Seán MacDiarmaid Fawsitt		\|candidate = Seán MacDiarmaid Fawsitt
	\|party = Fianna Fáil		\|party = Fianna Fáil
	\|percentage = 16.3		\|percentage = 16.3
	\|~~votes~~ = 4,872		\|count1 = 4,872
	\|~~seat~~ =		\|count2 = 5,475
	\|~~count~~ =		\|count3 = 5,798
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~candidate with party link~~		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ]		\|candidate = ]
	\|party = ~~Clann~~ na ~~Talmhan~~		\|party = Independent politician (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 14.1		\|percentage = 14.1
	\|~~votes~~ = 4,206		\|count1 = 4,206
	\|~~seat~~ =		\|count2 =
	\|~~count~~ =		\|count3 =
	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box ~~end~~		{{STV Election box end2
	\|~~electorate~~ = ?		\|numcounts = 3
			\|electorate = 36,935
	\|valid = 29,897		\|valid = 29,897
	\|spoilt =		\|spoilt =
	\|quota = 7,475		\|quota = 7,475
	\|turnout =		\|turnout = 80.9%
	}}		}}

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	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box candidate2		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)		\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 25.5		\|percentage = 25.5
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	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box candidate2		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Independent (politician)		\|party = Independent politician (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 17.2		\|percentage = 17.2
	\|count1 = 5,215		\|count1 = 5,215
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	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box candidate2		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)		\|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
	\|percentage = 25.1		\|percentage = 25.1
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	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box candidate2		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ''']'''		\|candidate = ''']'''
	\|party = Clann na Talmhan		\|party = Clann na Talmhan
	\|percentage = 18.2		\|percentage = 18.2
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	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box candidate2		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = Jeremiah P. Browne		\|candidate = Jeremiah Browne
	\|party = Fianna Fáil		\|party = Fianna Fáil
	\|percentage = 12.1		\|percentage = 12.1
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	}}		}}
	{{STV Election box candidate2		{{STV Election box candidate2
	\|candidate = ]		\|candidate = ]
	\|party = Clann na Poblachta		\|party = Clann na Poblachta
	\|percentage = 7.9		\|percentage = 7.9
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	==External links==		==External links==
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	{{County Cork constituencies}}		{{County Cork constituencies}}
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Latest revision as of 16:21, 22 April 2023

Dáil constituency (1948–1961) For the 1885–1922 constituency, see South Cork (UK Parliament constituency).

Cork South
Former Dáil constituency
Former constituency
Created	1948
Abolished	1961
Seats	3
Local government area	County Cork

Cork South was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1948 to 1961. The constituency elected 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

History

The constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947, for the 1948 general election to Dáil Éireann. It succeeded the constituency of Cork South-East. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1961, when it was partially replaced by the new constituency of Cork South-West.

Boundaries

The administrative county of Cork except the portion thereof which was comprised in the constituencies of Cork Borough, Cork North, Cork East and Cork West.

TDs

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Cork South 1948–1961
Key to parties Lab = Labour CnaT = Clann na Talmhan FF = Fianna Fáil Ind = Independent FG = Fine Gael
Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)		Deputy (Party)		Deputy (Party)
13th	1948		Dan Desmond (Lab)		Seán Buckley (FF)		Patrick Lehane (CnaT)
14th	1951				Seán Buckley (FF)		Patrick Lehane (Ind)
15th	1954				Seán McCarthy (FF)		Tadhg Manley (FG)
16th	1957				Seán McCarthy (FF)		Tadhg Manley (FG)
17th	1961	Constituency abolished

Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.

Elections

1957 general election

1957 general election: Cork South
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2
	Labour	Dan Desmond	23.0	6,176	6,527
	Fianna Fáil	Seán McCarthy	22.9	6,146	6,855
	Fianna Fáil	Sean MacDiarmaid Fawsitt	18.7	5,016	5,982
	Fine Gael	Tadhg Manley	17.8	4,769	6,999
	Independent	Patrick Dineen	17.6	4,712
Electorate: 36,421 Valid: 26,819 Quota: 6,705 Turnout: 73.6%

1954 general election

1954 general election: Cork South
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3
	Labour	Dan Desmond	25.8	7,704
	Fine Gael	Tadhg Manley	24.8	7,401	9,930
	Fianna Fáil	Seán McCarthy	19.1	5,714	6,295	6,624
	Fianna Fáil	Seán MacDiarmaid Fawsitt	16.3	4,872	5,475	5,798
	Independent	Patrick Lehane	14.1	4,206
Electorate: 36,935 Valid: 29,897 Quota: 7,475 Turnout: 80.9%

1951 general election

1951 general election: Cork South
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3
	Labour	Dan Desmond	25.5	7,699
	Fianna Fáil	Seán Buckley	24.8	7,500	7,611
	Independent	Patrick Lehane	17.2	5,215	5,697	7,022
	Fianna Fáil	William Kent	13.1	3,964	4,010
	Fine Gael	Tadhg Manley	10.2	3,089	5,124	5,416
	Fine Gael	John L. O'Sullivan	9.2	2,775
Electorate: 37,398 Valid: 30,242 Quota: 7,561 Turnout: 80.87%

1948 general election

1948 general election: Cork South
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	Labour	Dan Desmond	25.1	7,241
	Clann na Talmhan	Patrick Lehane	18.2	5,245	5,247	5,395	6,087	6,227	6,858
	Fianna Fáil	Seán Buckley	17.3	5,000	5,008	5,028	5,451	8,750
	Fine Gael	Eamonn O'Neill	15.6	4,488	4,494	5,326	5,949	5,995	6,147
	Fianna Fáil	Jeremiah Browne	12.1	3,502	3,505	3,512	3,638
	Clann na Poblachta	Tom Hales	7.9	2,287	2,297	2,339
	Fine Gael	Michael O'Driscoll	3.7	1,077	1,078
Electorate: 38,522 Valid: 28,840 Quota: 7,211 Turnout: 74.87%

References

^ "Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: First Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database. Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
"Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1961: Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
Walker, Brian M, ed. (1992). Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0-901714-96-8. ISSN 0332-0286.
"General election 1948: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 3 September 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
"General election 1951: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 24 August 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
^ "General election 1954: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
^ "General election 1957: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 19 September 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
^ Gallagher, Michael (2009). Irish Elections 1948–77: Results and Analysis Sources for the Study of Irish Politics 2. Routledge. ISBN 9781138973343.

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