Mayo South-Roscommon South (Dáil Éireann constituency)

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

Contents 1 History 2 Boundaries 3 TDs elected 3.1 3rd Dáil, 1922-1923 3.2 2nd Dáil, 1921-1922 4 External links 5 See also

[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

It was abolished under the Electoral Act 1923, and replaced by the two new constituencies of Mayo South and Roscommon.

[edit] Boundaries

[edit] TDs elected

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

[edit] 3rd Dáil, 1922-1923

[edit] 2nd Dáil, 1921-1922

[edit] External links

• Oireachtas Members Database
• Acts of the Oireachtas

[edit] See also

• County Mayo
• County Roscommon
• Roscommon (constituency)
• Mayo (constituency)