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	'''~~Sligo-North~~ Leitrim''' is a ] represented in ], the lower house of the Irish parliament or ]. The constituency was created for the ]. It elects three deputies (], known in English as TDs) using the ] form of ] (PR-STV).		'''Sligo–North Leitrim''' is a ] represented in ], the lower house of the ] parliament or ]. The constituency was created for the ]. It elects three deputies (], known in English as TDs) using the ] form of ] (PR-STV).

	The constituency was created by the ], which gave effect to the 2004 ''Constituency Commission Report on Dáil Constituencies''. Consisting of all of ] and the northern part of ], it largely replaced the previous constituency of ], although it ceded the southern portions of Leitrim to the new constituency of ].		The constituency was created by the ], which gave effect to the 2004 ''Constituency Commission Report on Dáil Constituencies''. Consisting of all of ] and the northern part of ], it largely replaced the previous constituency of ], although it ceded the southern portions of Leitrim to the new constituency of ].

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Revision as of 18:36, 15 October 2009

Template:Dáil Éireann constituency infobox Sligo–North Leitrim is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency was created for the 2007 general election. It elects three deputies (Teachtaí Dála, known in English as TDs) using the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).

The constituency was created by the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2005, which gave effect to the 2004 Constituency Commission Report on Dáil Constituencies. Consisting of all of County Sligo and the northern part of County Leitrim, it largely replaced the previous constituency of Sligo–Leitrim, although it ceded the southern portions of Leitrim to the new constituency of Roscommon–South Leitrim.

TDs

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Sligo–North Leitrim 2007–
Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)		Deputy (Party)		Deputy (Party)
30th	2007		Eamon Scanlon (FF)		John Perry (FG)		Jimmy Devins (FF)

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

2007 general election

2007 General Election: Sligo–North Leitrim
	Candidate	FPv%	%	Seat	Count
Fianna Fáil	Eamon Scanlon	9.258	23.18%	1	5
Fine Gael	John Perry	7,910	19.81%	2	5
Fianna Fáil	Jimmy Devins	7,102	17.78%	3	5
Fine Gael	Michael Comiskey	4,936	12.36%
Sinn Féin	Seán MacManus	4,684	11.73%
Fine Gael	Imelda Henry	2,837	7.10%
Labour	Jim McGarry	1,555	3.89%
Green	Brian Scanlan	1,209	3.03%
Independent	Andrew McSharry	353	0.88%
Independent	John Francis Higgins	89	0.22%

References

^ "General election 2007: Sligo–North Leitrim". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 2009-02-18.

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Parliamentary constituencies in County Leitrim

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to 1800

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and First Dáil 1918

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