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Mayo West was an Irish parliamentary constituency which returned three deputies (Teachtaí Dála, or TDs) to Dáil Éireann from 1969–1997, using the Single Transferable Vote method of proportional representation (PR–STV).
With effect from the 1997 general election it was combined with Mayo East to form a new 5-seat Mayo constituency.
Boundaries
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TDs
| Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Mayo West 1969–1997 | |||||||
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Key to parties
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| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) | |||
| 19th | 1969 | Micheál Ó Móráin (FF) |
Henry Kenny (FG) |
Joseph Lenehan (FF) | |||
| 20th | 1973 | Denis Gallagher (FG) |
Myles Staunton (FG) | ||||
| 1975 by-election | Enda Kenny (FG) | ||||||
| 21st | 1977 | Pádraig Flynn (FF) | |||||
| 22nd | 1981 | ||||||
| 23rd | 1982 (Feb) | ||||||
| 24th | 1982 (Nov) | ||||||
| 25th | 1987 | ||||||
| 26th | 1989 | Martin O'Toole (FF) | |||||
| 27th | 1992 | Séamus Hughes (FF) | |||||
| 1994 by-election | Michael Ring (FG) | ||||||
| 28th | 1997 | constituency abolished: see Mayo | |||||
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.
See also
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
- List of historic Dáil Éireann constituencies
- Elections in the Republic of Ireland
- Politics of the Republic of Ireland
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.
- ^ "General election 1992: Mayo West". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 2009-02-13. Cite error: The named reference "ei-1992mw" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
External links
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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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| European Parliament 1979–present |
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