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Dublin Townships is a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which was represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. It existed from 1937–1948 in Dublin city. It elected three Teachtaí Dála (TDs) to the Dáil, using the Single Transferable Vote method of proportional representation (PR-STV).
History
The constituency was created in 1937, under the Electoral (Revision of Constituencies) Act 1935, for the 1937 general election.
It succeeded the constituency of Dublin County which was reduced in size. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947.
Teachtaí Dála
| Election | 1st Member (Party) |
2nd Member (Party) |
3rd Member (Party) | ||||||
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| 9th Dáil (1937) |
rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | | Seán MacEntee (Fianna Fáil) |
rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | | John A. Costello (Fine Gael) |
rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | | Ernest Benson (Fine Gael) | |||
| 10th Dáil (1938) | |||||||||
| 11th Dáil (1943) |
rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | | Bernard Butler (Fianna Fáil) | |||||||
| 11th Dáil (1944) |
rowspan="1" style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | | John A. Costello (Fine Gael) | |||||||
| 1948 | constituency abolished | ||||||||
References
- Walker, Brian M, ed. (1992). Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918-92. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0 901714 96 8. ISSN 0332-0286.
See also
- List of Dáil Éireann constituencies in Ireland (historic)
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
External links
| Parliamentary constituencies in Dublin Dublin City and County | |||||||
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| Parliament of Ireland to 1800 |
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| Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918 |
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| Dáil Éireann 1918–present |
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| Seanad Éireann 1937–present |
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| European Parliament 1979–present |
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