Monaghan (Dáil Éireann constituency)
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Monaghan was a constituency used in elections to Dáil Éireann, the lower house of parliament in the Republic of Ireland. The constituency spanned the entire area of County Monaghan.
Since the 1977 general election, the constituencies of Cavan and Monaghan have been replaced by the single constituency of Cavan-Monaghan.
[edit] Last Results (1973)
| 1973 General Election: Monaghan | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
| Erskine Childers | Fianna Fáil | 8,431 | 30.24 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Conlon | Fine Gael | 6,075 | 21.79 | 2 | 0 | |
| James Leonard | Fianna Fáil | 3,460 | 12.41 | 3 | 0 | |
| Billy Fox | Fine Gael | 3,632 | 13.03 | |||
| Patrick Mooney | Independent | 2,105 | 7.55 | |||
| Bernard Markey | Fine Gael | 1,890 | 6.78 | |||
| Patrick Turley | Independent | 1,827 | 6.55 | |||
| Val Kerr | Independent | 461 | 1.65 | |||
[edit] See also
- Cavan-Monaghan (Dáil Éireann constituency)
- Cavan (Dáil Éireann constituency)
- List of Dáil Éireann constituencies in Ireland (historic)
- Politics of the Republic of Ireland
- List of political parties in Ireland
- List of Irish by-elections
- Elections in Ireland
