History and boundaries edit
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 edit
^ *: Outgoing MEP elected at the previous election.^ †: Outgoing MEP coopted subsequent to the previous election.^ ‡: Outgoing MEP elected for East at the previous election.
2024 election edit
^ Will not appear on the ballot as Rabharta. The Electoral Commission proposed the registration of the party to contest European and local elections on 12 April. However, as the proposed decision was subject to a 21-day appeal period, it will not be in force for the 7 June 2024 elections.[28] 2019 election edit 4 MEPs were elected in 2019 but the last MEP elected would not take their seat until areallocation of seats in the European Parliament after Brexit had taken effect and the MEPs elected for the United Kingdom vacated their seats. This would take place on 31 January 2020
2019 European Parliament election : Dublin (4* seats)[29] [30] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Green Ciarán Cuffe 17.5 63,849 63,895 63,997 64,314 64,406 64,588 64,853 65,291 65,683 66,370 69,282 71,255 73,028 Fine Gael Frances Fitzgerald 16.2 59,067 59,089 59,135 59,250 59,317 59,375 59,448 59,575 59,724 60,062 61,528 61,880 72,446 78,580 Fianna Fáil Barry Andrews 14.1 51,420 51,446 51,506 51,599 51,708 51,913 51,997 52,078 52,451 53,159 53,980 54,418 56,110 59,619 63,177 68,952 Inds. 4 Change Clare Daly 11.6 42,305 42,344 42,391 42,533 42,673 42,744 43,400 44,159 45,570 46,850 48,559 52,382 52,930 55,752 65,683 87,770 Sinn Féin Lynn Boylan [*] 10.8 39,387 39,428 39,457 39,526 39,646 39,701 40,045 40,470 41,786 42,317 42,873 45,216 45,552 46,704 51,632 Social Democrats Gary Gannon 5.6 20,331 20,360 20,398 20,507 20,578 20,647 21,002 21,561 22,054 22,426 24,051 25,502 25,915 29,720 Labour Alex White 5.0 18,293 18,312 18,350 18,414 18,445 18,513 18,942 19,088 19,226 19,661 20,905 21,303 22,205 Fine Gael Mark Durkan 4.5 16,473 16,488 16,534 16,562 16,637 16,704 16,733 16,778 16,875 17,144 17,480 17,649 People Before Profit Gillian Brien[a] 3.0 10,864 10,896 10,918 10,968 11,006 11,036 11,370 13,134 13,584 13,912 14,358 Independent Alice-Mary Higgins 3.0 10,846 10,867 10,907 11,045 11,129 11,228 11,434 11,751 12,039 12,887 Independent Ben Gilroy 2.1 7,594 7,627 7,648 7,689 8,051 8,450 8,511 8,609 Independent Gemma O'Doherty 1.8 6,659 6,689 6,782 6,867 7,594 8,451 8,661 8,768 10,622 Solidarity Rita Harrold[a] 1.4 4,967 4,999 5,028 5,088 5,125 5,171 5,607 Workers' Party Éilis Ryan 1.0 3,701 3,722 3,745 3,784 3,817 3,895 Independent Eamonn Murphy 0.7 2,519 2,575 2,666 2,750 2,915 Independent Hermann Kelly 0.7 2,441 2,473 2,506 2,539 Independent Aisling McNiffe 0.4 1,572 1,641 1,690 Independent Mark Mullan 0.3 932 969 Independent Tony Bosco Lowth 0.2 727 Electorate: 884,118 Valid: 363,947 Spoilt: 15,345 (4.1%) Quota: 72,790 Turnout: 379,292 (42.9%)
The count was suspended overnight after count 14 to clarify whether Lynn Boylan's votes should be redistributed between the two continuing candidates, Barry Andrews and Clare Daly.[24] [31] [32] [23]
2014 election edit 2014 European Parliament election : Dublin (3 seats)[21] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sinn Féin Lynn Boylan 23.6 83,264 84,289 89,764 Fine Gael Brian Hayes 15.5 54,676 55,132 55,656 63,591 65,132 73,317 73,405 Fianna Fáil Mary Fitzpatrick 12.6 44,283 44,954 45,779 48,360 50,585 Green Eamon Ryan 12.5 44,078 45,173 47,256 53,179 59,803 71,909 72,256 Independent Nessa Childers [‡] 10.2 35,939 37,706 41,787 46,531 59,955 72,413 73,598 Socialist Party Paul Murphy 8.5 29,953 31,310 39,313 41,373 Labour Emer Costello [†] 7.4 25,961 26,232 27,194 People Before Profit Bríd Smith 6.8 23,875 25,539 Direct Democracy Tom D'Arcy 1.1 4,022 Direct Democracy Raymond Whitehead 0.9 3,133 Independent Jim Tallon 0.6 2,244 Fís Nua Damon Wise 0.3 1,147 Electorate: 820,668 Valid: 352,575 Spoilt: 6,368 (1.8%) Quota: 88,144 Turnout: 358,943 (43.7%)
2009 election edit Posters in Upper Leeson Street for candidates in the Euro and local elections 2009 European Parliament election : Dublin (3 seats)[20] [33] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fine Gael Gay Mitchell [*] 23.8 96,715 99,098 100,810 104,413 Labour Proinsias De Rossa [*] 20.5 83,471 85,217 87,274 94,306 95,636 103,225 Fianna Fáil Eoin Ryan [*] 13.6 55,346 56,317 66,205 68,517 69,122 71,530 76,956 Socialist Party Joe Higgins 12.4 50,510 52,457 53,038 55,116 55,351 60,165 82,366 Sinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald [*] 11.8 47,928 50,097 50,980 52,447 52,529 55,429 Green Déirdre de Búrca 4.7 19,086 20,226 21,991 Fianna Fáil Eibhlin Byrne 4.7 18,956 19,448 Independent Patricia McKenna 4.3 17,521 21,523 22,380 25,213 25,636 Libertas Caroline Simons 3.3 13,514 Independent Emmanuel Sweeney 0.9 3,583 Electorate: 812,465 Valid: 406,630 Spoilt: 6,054 (1.5%) Quota: 101,658 Turnout: 412,684 (50.8%)
2004 election edit 2004 European Parliament election : Dublin (4 seats)[19] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fine Gael Gay Mitchell 21.5 90,749 Fianna Fáil Eoin Ryan 14.6 61,681 62,939 64,876 65,923 85,810 Sinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald 14.3 60,395 60,689 62,030 68,355 72,153 76,543 Labour Proinsias De Rossa [*] 12.9 54,344 56,243 57,466 62,424 66,570 96,094 Labour Ivana Bacik 9.7 40,707 41,703 42,624 45,413 47,520 Green Patricia McKenna [*] 9.6 40,445 41,506 44,684 49,101 51,892 59,543 Fianna Fáil Royston Brady 8.6 36,269 36,593 37,423 38,324 Socialist Party Joe Higgins 5.5 23,218 23,460 24,541 Christian Solidarity Barry Despard 1.3 5,352 5,443 Independent Brendan Price 1.1 4,813 4,931 Independent Tom Prendeville 0.5 2,071 2,124 Independent Paul Doonan 0.4 1,853 1,886 Electorate: 821,723 Valid: 421,897 Spoilt: 13,239 (3.0%) Quota: 84,380 Turnout: 435,136 (52.9%)
1999 election edit 1999 European Parliament election : Dublin[18] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fine Gael Mary Banotti [*] 20.2 56,593 Fianna Fáil Niall Andrews [*] 15.7 44,176 44,731 45,967 46,481 47,931 50,439 71,423 Green Patricia McKenna [*] 12.7 35,659 37,988 39,818 43,662 48,299 54,883 56,992 Labour Proinsias De Rossa 10.2 28,748 29,522 29,882 31,849 37,820 41,605 43,536 47,018 Fine Gael Jim Mitchell 9.9 27,873 28,483 30,402 31,296 33,845 34,942 37,051 41,489 Fianna Fáil Ben Briscoe 8.9 25,065 25,457 26,917 27,322 27,727 29,616 Sinn Féin Seán Crowe 6.6 18,633 19,070 19,735 21,147 21,703 Labour Bernie Malone [*] 5.7 15,890 16,570 16,982 18,272 Socialist Party Joe Higgins 3.8 10,619 11,360 11,697 Christian Solidarity Gerard Casey 3.4 9,425 9,867 Independent Ciaran Goulding 2.0 5,546 Independent Adam Goodwin 0.5 1,438 Natural Law John Burns 0.4 1,006 Electorate: 793,200 Valid: 280,671 Spoilt: 6,013 (2.1%) Quota: 56,135 Turnout: 286,684 (36.1%)
1994 election edit 1994 European Parliament election : Dublin (4 seats)[34] [35] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Green Patricia McKenna 14.5 40,388 40,928 42,548 45,348 46,058 47,551 49,999 50,879 54,933 57,749 Fine Gael Mary Banotti [*] 13.7 38,053 38,160 38,898 38,984 39,857 41,999 42,461 42,965 43,839 46,521 47,032 53,897 Fianna Fáil Niall Andrews [*] 13.3 36,877 36,935 37,553 38,133 41,272 41,771 42,795 53,466 54,778 56,904 Fine Gael Jim Mitchell 10.1 28,116 28,180 28,827 28,981 29,243 30,704 32,199 33,037 35,006 36,037 36,210 42,112 Democratic Left Pat Rabbitte 8.7 24,133 24,219 24,645 25,206 25,460 26,636 27,054 27,532 31,500 33,677 34,210 Labour Bernie Malone 8.1 22,419 22,510 22,878 23,393 24,088 24,813 25,257 26,269 28,748 36,724 37,352 47,696 Labour Orla Guerin 6.0 16,674 16,765 16,962 17,303 17,977 18,311 18,527 18,929 20,225 Workers' Party Tomás Mac Giolla 5.7 15,830 15,965 16,249 17,338 17,547 17,763 18,211 18,579 Fianna Fáil John Stafford 4.6 12,811 12,838 13,178 13,661 14,959 15,170 16,349 Independent Eamonn Murphy 3.4 9,296 9,385 9,968 10,360 10,431 10,567 Fianna Fáil Olive Braiden 3.0 8,237 8,274 8,419 8,573 Progressive Democrats Stephen O'Byrnes 3.0 8,212 8,254 8,739 8,828 8,939 Sinn Féin Larry O'Toole 3.0 8,190 8,228 8,356 Independent Paddy Madigan 2.5 6,903 7,106 Natural Law John Burns 0.6 1,705 Electorate: 755,486 Valid: 277,844 Spoilt: 2,917 (1.0%) Quota: 55,569 Turnout: 280,761 (37.2%)
1989 election edit 1989 European Parliament election : Dublin (4 seats)[36] [37] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fianna Fáil Niall Andrews [*] 16.1 72,057 73,032 74,007 76,866 80,010 85,561 Workers' Party Proinsias De Rossa 15.8 71,041 73,856 74,921 80,475 85,343 97,001 Fianna Fáil Eileen Lemass [*] 13.0 58,345 59,181 59,892 62,096 65,760 70,917 Labour Barry Desmond 12.8 57,225 58,185 60,550 64,322 72,096 82,264 Fine Gael Mary Banotti [*] 11.3 50,666 50,952 66,176 68,973 83,489 93,420 Green Trevor Sargent 8.3 37,317 39,602 40,767 46,912 51,199 Progressive Democrats Mary Harney 8.1 36,402 36,773 40,229 42,371 Fine Gael Chris O'Malley [†] 5.9 26,574 26,895 Independent Raymond Crotty 5.7 25,525 27,854 28,413 Sinn Féin Ann Speed 2.6 11,582 Independent Tim Cahill 0.4 1,668 Electorate: 711,416 Valid: 448,402 Spoilt: 7,137 (1.6%) Quota: 89,681 Turnout: 455,539 (64.0%)
1984 election edit 1984 European Parliament election : Dublin (4 seats)[38] [39] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fine Gael Richie Ryan [*] 16.6 47,014 47,386 47,785 49,572 49,814 53,043 54,432 55,758 Fine Gael Mary Banotti 15.1 42,660 43,271 44,064 46,654 46,921 50,569 52,559 53,314 Fianna Fáil Niall Andrews 11.5 32,512 32,692 32,836 33,836 34,639 36,673 38,862 51,945 Fianna Fáil Eileen Lemass 11.1 31,350 31,483 31,590 31,890 33,011 34,902 36,834 53,903 Fianna Fáil Jim Tunney 10.8 30,488 30,588 30,641 30,845 31,969 33,492 35,305 Labour Frank Cluskey 10.0 28,384 28,846 29,834 30,902 31,984 35,685 47,051 48,454 Workers' Party Des Geraghty 6.9 19,590 20,080 21,096 21,732 26,135 29,300 Independent Seán Dublin Bay Loftus 6.2 17,385 18,498 19,796 21,576 23,295 Sinn Féin John Noonan 5.2 14,604 14,730 14,844 14,959 Independent Shane Ross 2.9 8,099 8,702 9,605 Democratic Socialist John de Courcy Ireland 1.9 5,350 6,122 Green Christopher Fettes 1.9 5,242 Electorate: 704,873 Valid: 282,678 Spoilt: 6,153 (2.1%) Quota: 56,536 Turnout: 288,831 (41.0%)
1979 election edit 1979 European Parliament election : Dublin (4 seats)[40] [41] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fine Gael Richie Ryan 16.4 48,411 48,434 48,591 48,907 49,279 49,969 55,818 59,642 Labour John O'Connell 15.2 44,832 44,896 48,028 48,428 52,880 53,399 54,757 60,855 Fianna Fáil Síle de Valera 14.0 41,357 41,439 41,703 45,052 45,638 51,699 52,251 54,838 79,172 Labour Michael O'Leary 11.7 34,511 34,548 35,981 36,306 38,353 38,760 39,946 43,598 44,687 47,085 Fine Gael Nuala Fennell 9.1 26,951 27,032 28,052 28,229 28,679 29,047 34,064 38,980 39,974 42,824 Independent Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus 7.4 21,769 21,994 22,644 22,870 24,655 25,164 25,991 Fianna Fáil Ruairí Brugha 7.4 21,758 21,798 21,876 23,066 23,326 28,403 28,555 30,099 Fine Gael Maurice Manning 4.8 14,296 14,326 14,575 14,764 15,142 15,464 Fianna Fáil Michael Yeats 4.3 12,715 12,729 12,779 14,402 14,543 Sinn Féin The Workers' Party Tomás Mac Giolla 4.0 11,915 11,986 12,444 12,563 Fianna Fáil Joe Fox 2.8 8,178 8,199 8,365 Labour Jane Dillon Byrne 2.6 7,807 7,968 Community Democrats Kevin Clear 0.3 915 Electorate: 618,454 Valid: 295,415 Spoilt: 8,653 (2.9%) Quota: 59,084 Turnout: 304,068 (49.2%)
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