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Revision as of 19:38, 30 November 2024

Dáil constituency (2024–present)

Dublin Fingal West
Dáil constituency
Location of Dublin Fingal West within County Dublin
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created2024
Seats3
Local government areaFingal
Created fromDublin Fingal
EP constituencyDublin

Dublin Fingal West is a Dáil constituency to be represented in Dáil Éireann, the house of representatives of the Oireachtas, the Irish parliament, from the 2024 general election. Established through the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023, the constituency will elect three deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

History and boundaries

The 2023 Report of the Electoral Commission recommended that at the next general election, the five-seat constituency of Dublin Fingal be divided into two new three-seat constituencies of Dublin Fingal East and Dublin Fingal West. The report also recommended a transfer of territory from Dublin North-West.

For the next general election, the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023 defines the constituency as:

"In the county of Fingal the electoral divisions of:
Airport, Balbriggan Rural, Balbriggan Urban, Ballyboghil, Balscadden, Clonmethan, Dubber, Garristown, Hollywood, Holmpatrick, Kilsallaghan, Lusk, Rush, Skerries, Turnapin."

Elections

 *: Outgoing TD

2024 general election

2024 general election: Dublin Fingal West
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Sinn Féin Louise O'Reilly 23.13 6,965 7,079 7,361
Labour Robert O'Donoghue 16.75 5,044 5,098 5,203
Fine Gael Grace Boland 15.22 4,583 4,609 4,680
Fianna Fáil Lorraine Clifford-Lee 14.67 4,417 4,446 4,575
Independent Tony Murphy 11.91 3,588 3,880 4,393
Green Joe O'Brien 6.12 1,844 1,866 1,905
PBP–Solidarity Bryn Edwards 4.62 1,392 1,486 1,594
Aontú Robbie Loughlin 3.86 1,163 1,486  
Liberty Republic Ben Gilroy 1.38 417  
Irish Freedom John Oakes 1.30 392  
The Irish People Mark Parsons 0.52 157  
Independent Oghenetano John Uwhumiakpor 0.51 155  
Electorate: 51,455   Valid: 30,117   Spoilt: 168   Quota: 7,530   Turnout: 30,285 (58.9%)  
  1. Edwards is a member of People Before Profit.

References

  1. "Constituency Review Report 2023" (PDF). Electoral Commission. pp. 105, 129, 139.
  2. Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023, Schedule (No. 40 of 2023, Schedule). Enacted on 19 December 2023. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book on 16 February 2024.
  3. "General Election 2024 Profiles – Dublin Fingal West". RTÉ News. November 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.

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