Dáil constituency (1923–1937, 1948–2007)
Meath was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann , the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1923 to 1937 and from 1948 to 2007. The method of election was proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
History and boundaries [ edit ] The constituency was first created under the Electoral Act 1923 for the 1923 general election , electing 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála , commonly known as TDs). It was abolished in 1937. It was recreated under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947 for the 1948 general election , again electing 3 deputies. It gained a fourth seat in 1977 and a fifth seat in 1981.
It was abolished for the 2007 general election , being divided into the two new 3-seat constituencies of Meath East and Meath West .
The constituency spanned the entire area of County Meath in Leinster , taking in Navan , Trim and Ashbourne . It also included small parts of County Kildare .[ 1]
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.
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.
2005 by-election : Meath[ 26] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 Fine Gael Shane McEntee 34.1 16,964 17,083 18,214 24,047 Fianna Fáil Shane Cassells 32.4 16,117 16,230 17,480 21,178 Sinn Féin Joe Reilly 12.3 6,087 6,183 6,514 Labour Dominic Hannigan 11.2 5,567 5,672 7,061 Progressive Democrats Sirena Campbell 5.4 2,679 2,746 Green Fergal O'Byrne 3.2 1,590 1,744 Independent Liam Ó Gogáin 1.4 702 Electorate: 121,041 Valid: 49,706 Spoilt: 477 (0.9%) Quota: 24,854 Turnout: 50,183 (41.5%)
2002 general election [ edit ] 2002 general election : Meath[ 25] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fianna Fáil Noel Dempsey 18.0 11,534 Fianna Fáil Mary Wallace 13.7 8,759 9,072 9,104 9,284 9,645 10,007 10,261 10,374 11,635 Fianna Fáil Johnny Brady 13.3 8,493 8,751 8,787 8,833 8,879 8,987 9,110 9,577 9,876 Fine Gael John Bruton 11.9 7,617 7,693 7,725 7,880 8,121 8,454 9,148 10,881 Sinn Féin Joe Reilly 9.4 6,042 6,093 6,144 6,267 6,385 6,710 7,122 7,348 8,080 Fine Gael Damien English 9.3 5,958 6,019 6,071 6,139 6,265 6,639 7,376 8,725 10,154 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 6.1 3,877 3,892 3,903 3,937 3,978 4,052 4,273 Independent Brian Fitzgerald 5.8 3,722 3,751 3,807 3,920 4,105 4,464 5,139 5,258 Labour Peter Ward 4.3 2,727 2,748 2,769 2,844 2,964 3,595 Green Fergal O'Byrne 3.7 2,337 2,353 2,406 2,630 2,830 Independent Tom Kelly 2.1 1,373 1,380 1,403 1,566 Independent Pat O'Brien 1.9 1,199 1,202 1,244 Independent Jane Colwell 0.4 263 265 Christian Solidarity Michael Redmond 0.3 180 181 Electorate: 108,717 Valid: 64,081 Spoilt: N/A[ 27] Quota: 10,681 Turnout: 64,081 (58.9%)
1997 general election [ edit ] 1997 general election : Meath[ 28] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fine Gael John Bruton 23.0 13,037 Fianna Fáil Noel Dempsey 15.4 8,701 8,970 9,009 9,105 9,253 9,377 9,518 Fianna Fáil Mary Wallace 13.5 7,669 7,850 8,017 8,052 8,201 8,387 8,774 9,452 Fianna Fáil Johnny Brady 13.0 7,372 7,423 7,478 7,506 7,654 7,711 7,751 8,152 8,946 9,179 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 9.4 5,348 7,167 7,290 7,385 7,519 7,654 7,930 8,122 8,339 10,892 Labour Brian Fitzgerald 6.5 3,695 4,148 4,208 4,408 4,461 4,694 4,923 4,983 5,267 5,870 Fine Gael James Holloway 4.5 2,548 3,102 3,206 3,359 3,461 3,575 3,663 3,801 4,092 Sinn Féin Joe Reilly 3.5 2,000 2,020 2,041 2,166 2,228 2,344 2,424 2,485 Progressive Democrats Ronnie Owens 2.4 1,344 1,379 1,417 1,441 1,493 1,610 1,700 Independent Tom Kelly 2.3 1,305 1,346 1,375 1,391 1,443 1,548 Green Anne Kelly McCormack 1.9 1,103 1,145 1,221 1,272 1,352 Christian Solidarity Brian Curran 1.8 1,031 1,055 1,070 1,089 Democratic Left Christy Gorman 1.4 798 848 871 Independent Pauline Farrelly 1.0 564 607 Independent Jackie O'Connell 0.3 152 157 Independent Jim Tallon 0.1 24 25 Electorate: 90,125 Valid: 56,691 Spoilt: 574 (1.0%) Quota: 9,449 Turnout: 57,265 (63.5%)
1992 general election [ edit ] 1992 general election : Meath[ 29] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fianna Fáil Noel Dempsey 18.0 9,196 Labour Brian Fitzgerald 17.6 8,967 Fine Gael John Bruton 16.5 8,402 8,455 8,584 Fianna Fáil Mary Wallace 12.0 6,132 6,284 6,328 6,336 6,412 6,494 6,636 6,727 6,884 7,746 8,126 Fianna Fáil Colm Michael Hilliard 11.4 5,813 6,160 6,189 6,192 6,305 6,347 6,531 6,676 6,786 7,638 8,101 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 10.0 5,124 5,143 5,204 5,245 5,272 5,358 5,499 5,637 6,233 6,413 7,163 Fianna Fáil Frances Monaghan 3.7 1,885 1,952 1,959 1,960 1,985 2,006 2,059 2,095 2,185 Independent Jack Fitzsimons 2.9 1,477 1,493 1,536 1,538 1,645 1,832 2,014 2,299 2,492 2,672 Progressive Democrats Caroline Mhic Daeid 2.2 1,135 1,141 1,168 1,172 1,184 1,259 1,284 1,372 Independent Brendan Cleary 1.7 852 856 866 866 887 937 Democratic Left Christy Gorman 1.6 809 816 874 881 959 1,058 1,086 Green Anne McCormack 1.3 650 657 692 695 773 Sinn Féin Joe Reilly 1.3 641 645 655 656 Electorate: 78,083 Valid: 51,083 Spoilt: 698 (1.4%) Quota: 8,514 Turnout: 51,781 (66.3%)
1989 general election [ edit ] 1989 general election : Meath[ 30] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fine Gael John Bruton 18.5 9,371 Fianna Fáil Colm Hilliard 13.8 6,980 7,012 7,020 7,082 7,095 7,148 7,211 7,343 7,386 7,841 7,985 Fianna Fáil Mary Wallace 13.3 6,726 6,757 6,766 6,777 6,800 6,828 6,870 6,969 7,409 8,195 8,374 Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch 12.8 6,461 6,476 6,481 6,534 6,543 6,558 6,578 6,684 6,702 6,928 7,013 Fianna Fáil Noel Dempsey 12.3 6,237 6,270 6,275 6,314 6,325 6,355 6,445 6,536 6,580 7,003 7,180 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 11.3 5,730 6,451 6,458 6,541 6,682 6,729 7,228 7,296 7,564 9,222 Labour Brian Fitzgerald 9.2 4,625 4,669 4,701 4,732 4,767 5,043 5,136 5,345 5,558 Sinn Féin Joe Reilly 2.0 1,002 1,005 1,022 1,032 1,039 1,148 1,161 Independent Ailish Sherrard 1.9 973 980 1,015 1,036 1,062 1,129 1,166 1,252 Workers' Party Christy Gorman 1.2 628 634 764 784 801 Progressive Democrats John Bird 1.2 609 638 640 691 944 977 Progressive Democrats Joe Fernandez 1.0 519 540 543 557 Independent William Battersby 0.8 412 416 417 Workers' Party John King 0.5 262 264 Electorate: 77,127 Valid: 50,535 Quota: 8,423
1987 general election [ edit ] 1987 general election : Meath[ 21] [ 31] [ 32] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch 15.8 8,712 8,716 8,718 8,743 8,746 8,776 8,981 9,001 9,130 9,349 Fine Gael John Bruton 14.7 8,084 8,086 8,126 8,176 8,411 8,449 8,490 8,691 9,124 9,846 Fianna Fáil Colm Hilliard 12.3 6,763 6,765 6,775 6,817 6,832 6,911 7,098 7,133 7,497 7,922 7,966 8,019 8,635 Fianna Fáil Noel Dempsey 11.9 6,538 6,542 6,556 6,594 6,601 6,636 6,749 6,785 7,017 7,513 7,558 7,595 8,256 Fianna Fáil Mary Wallace 10.3 5,681 5,684 5,707 5,742 5,759 5,831 5,953 6,010 6,542 6,831 6,855 6,868 7,305 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 9.7 5,345 5,347 5,365 5,395 5,740 5,772 5,795 5,866 6,009 6,472 6,805 6,828 9,165 Labour Frank McLoughlin 5.9 3,237 3,239 3,445 3,532 3,560 3,804 3,927 3,995 4,223 Progressive Democrats Patrick Andrews 5.9 3,227 3,227 3,246 3,322 3,352 3,402 3,456 4,628 4,892 5,528 5,643 5,659 Independent Gerard Marry 4.3 2,393 2,393 2,403 2,450 2,466 2,545 2,645 2,681 Progressive Democrats Bryan Maher 2.9 1,604 1,606 1,616 1,657 1,690 1,717 1,734 Sinn Féin Joe Reilly 1.8 1,012 1,012 1,014 1,033 1,044 1,198 Workers' Party Séamus McDonagh 1.4 790 794 812 921 938 Fine Gael Bernadette McMahon 1.4 743 743 747 767 Independent Camella Cummins 1.2 636 643 654 Labour Peter Archer 0.7 394 395 Independent Seán Gormley 0.1 36 Electorate: 73,904 Valid: 55,195 Quota: 9,200 Turnout: 55,597 (75.2%)
November 1982 general election [ edit ] November 1982 general election : Meath[ 20] [ 33] [ 34] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fine Gael John Bruton 19.6 9,990 Labour Frank McLoughlin 14.1 7,179 7,293 8,026 8,317 8,561 Fianna Fáil Colm Hilliard 14.0 7,133 7,168 7,230 7,312 7,369 8,617 Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch 13.7 6,991 7,008 7,034 7,055 7,132 7,606 Fianna Fáil Jim Fitzsimons 12.0 6,133 6,158 6,209 6,292 6,347 8,652 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 8.6 4,380 4,917 4,974 5,820 8,687 Fianna Fáil Sean Conway 7.8 3,966 4,004 4,065 4,118 4,217 Fine Gael Laurence Clarke 4.1 2,107 2,673 2,753 3,500 Fine Gael Tom Kelly 4.0 2,013 2,121 2,180 Labour Brian Fitzgerald 2.2 1,105 1,155 Electorate: 67,214 Valid: 50,997 Quota: 8,500 Turnout: 75.9%
February 1982 general election [ edit ] February 1982 general election : Meath[ 19] [ 35] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fine Gael John Bruton 25.0 12,272 Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch 16.4 8,033 8,099 8,106 8,225 Fianna Fáil Jim Fitzsimons 12.2 5,994 6,095 6,101 6,383 6,440 6,452 6,505 6,542 6,932 Fianna Fáil Colm Hilliard 11.8 5,778 5,880 5,884 6,189 6,269 6,285 6,404 6,515 7,126 Fianna Fáil Sean Conway 10.5 5,165 5,338 5,349 5,438 5,479 5,489 5,532 5,604 6,120 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 8.2 4,023 6,570 6,579 6,708 6,870 6,871 10,025 Fine Gael Frank McDermott 5.7 2,770 3,472 3,476 3,537 3,660 3,665 Labour James Cudden 4.1 1,999 2,235 2,251 2,359 3,666 3,669 3,805 5,432 Labour Seán O'Brien 3.1 1,541 1,637 1,646 1,884 Independent Dermot Forde 2.8 1,385 1,450 1,485 Independent John Gormley 0.2 103 109 Electorate: 65,220 Valid: 49,063 Quota: 8,178 Turnout: 75.2%
1981 general election [ edit ] 1981 general election : Meath[ 18] [ 36] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fine Gael John Bruton 22.9 11,574 Fianna Fáil Brendan Crinion 13.1 6,623 6,731 7,016 7,073 9,549 Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch 12.2 6,164 6,200 6,458 6,660 7,180 7,383 7,709 Fianna Fáil Jim Fitzsimons 10.9 5,535 5,610 6,163 6,196 7,113 7,915 8,389 14,340 Labour Frank McLoughlin 8.6 4,328 4,477 4,795 4,938 5,043 5,060 Labour James Tully 8.5 4,313 4,565 4,962 5,100 5,265 5,287 8,474 Fianna Fáil Sean Conway 8.0 4,042 4,171 4,379 4,410 Fine Gael John V. Farrelly 6.6 3,331 5,127 5,277 7,435 7,566 7,630 8,217 8,798 Independent Dermot Forde 4.9 2,481 2,555 Fine Gael Frank McDermott 4.4 2,249 2,763 2,830 Electorate: 65,220 Valid: 50,640 Quota: 8,441 Turnout: 77.6%
1977 general election [ edit ] 1977 general election : Meath[ 17] [ 37] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fianna Fáil Brendan Crinion 24.8 11,398 Fine Gael John Bruton 17.6 8,091 8,145 8,146 8,166 8,193 8,722 9,014 10,492 Fianna Fáil Jim Fitzsimons 16.9 7,795 9,322 Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch 12.8 5,891 6,339 6,446 6,466 6,513 6,553 7,192 7,290 7,343 7,642 Labour James Tully 11.6 5,347 5,385 5,386 5,392 5,427 5,511 5,909 6,236 6,934 9,218 Labour Frank McLoughlin 5.3 2,444 2,500 2,501 2,519 2,530 2,549 2,682 2,921 3,207 Fine Gael Michael Regan 4.2 1,938 1,956 1,956 1,988 1,997 2,157 2,279 Independent Dermot Forde 4.2 1,911 1,934 1,935 1,963 2,006 2,055 Fine Gael Jim Dorgan 1.9 880 893 894 904 913 Independent Frank Godfrey 0.4 187 195 196 207 Independent Edward McKeever 0.3 158 162 162 Electorate: 58,569 Valid: 46,040 Quota: 9,209 Turnout: 78.6%
1973 general election [ edit ] 1969 general election [ edit ] 1969 general election : Meath[ 15] Party Candidate FPv% % Seat Count Fianna Fáil Michael Hilliard 6,143 21.3 1 Labour James Tully 5,357 18.5 3 Fianna Fáil Brendan Crinion 4,637 16.1 Fianna Fáil Gerard Marry 3,392 11.7 Fine Gael John Bruton 3,042 10.5 2 Fine Gael Denis Farrelly 2,992 10.4 Fine Gael Willie Carey 1,926 6.7 Labour John Fitzgerald 1,408 4.9 Electorate: ? Valid: 28,897 Quota: 7,225 Turnout: ?
1965 general election [ edit ] 1961 general election [ edit ] Following the death of Fianna Fáil TD James Griffin , a by-election was held on 22 July 1959. The seat was won by Fianna Fáil candidate Henry Johnston.
1959 by-election : Meath[ 38] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 Fianna Fáil Henry Johnston 43.2 11,063 11,338 12,475 Labour James Tully 27.0 6,918 7,593 10,926 Fine Gael Denis Farrelly 22.5 5,751 6,100 Sinn Féin Leo Collins 7.4 1,889 Electorate: 37,686 Valid: 25,621 Quota: 12,811 Turnout: 67.99%
1957 general election [ edit ] 1954 general election [ edit ] 1954 general election : Meath[ 10] [ 38] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fianna Fáil Michael Hilliard 27.1 8,246 Labour James Tully 23.0 7,009 7,018 7,051 7,146 7,319 8,026 Fine Gael Patrick Giles 21.0 6,373 6,388 6,409 7,177 8,844 Fianna Fáil Matthew O'Reilly 18.7 5,691 5,697 6,278 6,328 6,438 6,648 Fine Gael Denis Farrelly 5.1 1,547 1,571 1,574 2,108 Fine Gael Patrick Dillon 4.6 1,392 1,485 1,489 Independent Matthew Cullen 0.5 155 Electorate: 39,598 Valid: 30,413 Quota: 7,604 Turnout: 76.8%
1951 general election [ edit ] 1951 general election : Meath[ 38] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 Fianna Fáil Michael Hilliard 29.9 9,018 Fine Gael Patrick Giles 22.7 6,838 6,878 9,717 Fianna Fáil Matthew O'Reilly 22.5 6,796 8,131 Labour James Tully 13.6 4,113 4,148 4,569 Fine Gael Patrick Oliver Meegan 11.3 3,412 3,475 Electorate: 39,694 Valid: 30,177 Quota: 7,545 Turnout: 76.02%
1948 general election [ edit ] 1948 general election : Meath[ 38] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fianna Fáil Michael Hilliard 29.7 8,929 Fianna Fáil Matthew O'Reilly 21.6 6,501 7,781 Fine Gael Patrick Giles 19.2 5,774 5,812 6,298 6,403 6,614 7,322 Labour John Fitzgerald 6.5 1,943 1,969 1,998 2,060 3,048 3,480 Independent Seán Doyle 6.4 1,907 1,935 2,031 2,072 2,122 Clann na Poblachta James Hilliard 5.4 1,620 1,644 1,660 2,529 2,724 3,022 Labour Bernard Henry 5.1 1,534 1,549 1,561 1,630 Clann na Poblachta Eamon Ginnell 3.9 1,164 1,170 1,179 Fine Gael George Ahern 2.2 665 667 Electorate: 39,935 Valid: 30,037 Quota: 7,510 Turnout: 75.21%
1933 general election [ edit ] 1933 general election : Meath[ 7] [ 39] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 Fianna Fáil James Kelly 29.0 9,044 Fianna Fáil Matthew O'Reilly 26.9 8,399 Cumann na nGaedheal Robert Davitt 23.3 7,289 7,474 7,550 8,095 National Centre Party Duc George De Stacpoole 18.8 5,873 6,444 6,801 7,016 Independent Thomas Bowers 2.0 615 1,097 1,257 Electorate: 37,120 Valid: 31,220 Quota: 7,806 Turnout: 84.1%
1932 general election [ edit ]
September 1927 general election [ edit ] September 1927 general election : Meath[ 5] [ 39] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cumann na nGaedheal Eamonn Duggan 34.3 8,971 Fianna Fáil Matthew O'Reilly 25.5 6,661 Cumann na nGaedheal Arthur Matthews 12.0 3,146 5,301 5,304 5,463 5,772 6,464 Fianna Fáil James Kelly 11.7 3,053 3,144 3,251 3,378 3,697 5,349 Labour Cathal O'Shannon 10.5 2,735 2,827 2,840 2,874 3,222 National League Richard McDonnell 4.4 1,142 1,195 1,201 1,235 Independent Christopher Black 1.6 415 464 465 Electorate: 37,709 Valid: 26,123 Quota: 6,531 Turnout: 69.3%
June 1927 general election [ edit ] June 1927 general election : Meath[ 4] [ 39] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cumann na nGaedheal Eamonn Duggan 24.9 6,371 6,481 Fianna Fáil Matthew O'Reilly 17.3 4,416 4,544 6,502 Labour David Hall 15.0 3,828 4,813 5,198 5,247 5,305 5,983 Farmers' Party John Quinn 13.5 3,452 3,501 3,599 3,617 3,643 National League William Fallon 13.4 3,420 3,519 3,625 3,639 3,665 5,844 Fianna Fáil James Kelly 10.0 2,556 2,667 Labour Christopher Matthews 5.9 1,521 Electorate: 37,709 Valid: 25,564 Quota: 6,392 Turnout: 67.8%
1923 general election [ edit ] 1923 general election : Meath[ 3] [ 39] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Cumann na nGaedheal Eamonn Duggan 35.6 8,262 Farmers' Party Patrick Mulvany 17.1 3,974 4,642 4,688 4,933 6,393 Republican John J. O'Kelly 16.9 3,926 3,948 3,988 4,218 4,271 Labour David Hall 14.2 3,288 3,588 3,621 4,936 5,571 Labour Christopher Matthews 8.4 1,952 2,192 2,210 Cumann na nGaedheal Thomas Clinton 7.0 1,633 2,832 2,862 3,004 Independent Patrick White 0.8 183 211 Electorate: 37,300 Valid: 23,218 Quota: 5,805 Turnout: 62.3%
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