Donegal (Dáil constituency)
Dáil constituency (1921–1937, 1977–1981, 2016–present) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donegal is a parliamentary constituency which has been represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, since the 2016 general election. The constituency elects 5 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
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Donegal | |
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Dáil constituency | |
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Current constituency | |
Created | 2016 |
Seats | 5 |
TDs | |
Local government area | County Donegal |
Created from | |
EP constituency | Midlands–North-West |
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Quick Facts Former constituency, Created ...
Donegal | |
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Former Dáil constituency | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1977 |
Abolished | 1981 |
Seats | 5 |
Local government area | County Donegal |
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Quick Facts Former constituency, Created ...
Donegal | |
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Former Dáil constituency | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1921 |
Abolished | 1937 |
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Local government area | County Donegal |
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It covers County Donegal with the exception of nine southern electoral divisions which are part of the neighbouring Sligo–Leitrim constituency.