Louth-Meath (Dáil Éireann constituency)

Louth-Meath is a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which was represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. Covering part the two counties of Louth and Meath, it existed from 1921 to 1923. It elected five Teachtaí Dála (TDs) to the Dáil, using the Single Transferable Vote method of proportional representation (PR-STV).

[edit] History

The constituency was created in 1921, under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, for the 1921 general election to the House of Commons of Southern Ireland, whose members formed the 2nd Dáil. It was used again for the 1922 general election to the 3rd Dáil

Louth-Meath was abolished under the Electoral Act 1923, and replaced by the two new constituencies of Louth and Meath

TDs are listed in alphabetical order, not in order of election.

Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
Carlow-Kilkenny \| Cavan-Monaghan \| Clare \| Cork East \| Cork North Central \| Cork North West \| Cork South Central \| Cork South West \| Donegal North East \| Donegal South West \| Dublin Central \| Dublin Mid West \| Dublin North \| Dublin North Central \| Dublin North East \| Dublin North West \| Dublin South \| Dublin South Central \| Dublin South East \| Dublin South West \| Dublin West \| Dún Laoghaire \| Galway East \| Galway West \| Kerry North \| Kerry South \| Kildare North \| Kildare South \| Laois-Offaly \| Limerick East \| Limerick West \| Longford-Roscommon \| Louth \| Mayo \| Meath \| Sligo-Leitrim \| Tipperary North \| Tipperary South \| Waterford \| Westmeath \| Wexford \| Wicklow
in use 2007 general election: Longford-Westmeath \| Meath East \| Meath West \| Roscommon-South Leitrim \| Sligo-North Leitrim