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Donegal North-East

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Former Dáil Éireann constituency (1981–2016)

Donegal North-East
FormerDáil constituency
Outline map
Location of Donegal North-East within Ireland
Former constituency
Created1981
Abolished2016
Seats3
Local government areaCounty Donegal
Replaced byDonegal
Donegal North-East
FormerDáil constituency
Former constituency
Created1961
Abolished1977
Seats3
Local government areaCounty Donegal
Replaced byDonegal

Donegal North-East was aparliamentary constituency represented inDáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament orOireachtas, from 1961 to 1977 and from 1981 to 2016. The constituency elected 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs). The method of election wasproportional representation by means of thesingle transferable vote (PR-STV).

History

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The constituency was first created for the1961 general election, taking in parts of the abolishedDonegal East constituency. It lasted until 1977, when it was abolished and became part of a newDonegal constituency, and was then recreated for the1981 general election. It was abolished at the2016 general election, and again became part of the re-created Donegal constituency.

Boundaries

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The constituency was located in the northern part ofCounty Donegal. It encompassed theLetterkenny,Milford andInishowen electoral areas ofDonegal County Council.

TheElectoral (Amendment) Act 2009 defined the constituency as:[1]

"In the county of Donegal the electoral divisions of:

Ardmalin, Ballyliffin, Birdstown, Buncrana Rural, Burt, Carndonagh, Carthage, Castlecary, Castleforward, Culdaff, Desertegny, Dunaff, Fahan, Glenagannon, Gleneely, Glentogher, Greencastle, Illies, Inch Island, Kilderry, Killea, Malin, Mintiaghs, Moville, Newtown Cunningham, Redcastle, Straid, Three Trees, Turmone, Whitecastle, in the formerRural District of Inishowen;

Ballymacool, Castlewray, Corravaddy, Edenacarnan, Gartán, Gortnavern, Killymasny, Kincraigy, Letterkenny Rural, Magheraboy, Manorcunningham, Mín an Lábáin, Suí Corr, Templedouglas, in the formerRural District of Letterkenny;

An Cheathrú Chaol, An Tearmann, Ballyarr, Carraig Airt, Cnoc Colbha, Creamhghort, Fánaid Thiar, Fánaid Thuaidh, Glen, Glenalla, Grianfort, Killygarvan, Kilmacrenan, Loch Caol, Millford, Rathmelton, Rathmullan, Ros Goill, Rosnakill, in the formerRural District of Millford;

and the towns of Buncrana and Letterkenny.

TDs

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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Donegal North-East 1961–2016[2]
Key to parties
DáilElectionDeputy
(Party)		Deputy
(Party)		Deputy
(Party)
17th1961[3]Liam Cunningham
(FF)		Neil Blaney
(IFF)		Paddy Harte
(FG)
18th1965[4]
19th1969[5]
20th1973[6]
1976 by-election[7]Paddy Keaveney
(IFF)
21st1977Constituency abolished. SeeDonegal
22nd1981[8]Hugh Conaghan
(FF)		Neil Blaney
(IFF)		Paddy Harte
(FG)
23rd1982 (Feb)[9]
24th1982 (Nov)[10]
25th1987[11]
26th1989[12]Jim McDaid
(FF)
27th1992[13]
1996 by-election[14]Cecilia Keaveney
(FF)
28th1997[15]Harry Blaney
(IFF)
29th2002[16]Niall Blaney
(IFF)
30th2007[17]Joe McHugh
(FG)		Niall Blaney
(FF)
31st2011[18]Charlie McConalogue
(FF)		Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
(SF)
32nd2016Constituency abolished. SeeDonegal

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

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^ *: Outgoing TD

2011 general election

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2011 general election: Donegal North-East[18]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456789
Sinn FéinPádraig Mac Lochlainn24.59,2789,3509,585      
Fine GaelJoe McHugh[*]19.37,3307,3687,5137,5247,6628,1478,73112,049 
Fianna FáilCharlie McConalogue17.46,6136,6616,7956,8167,0647,2557,5118,2458,976
Fine GaelJohn Ryan12.34,6574,7104,8714,8844,9504,9765,081  
LabourJimmy Harte10.84,0904,1624,3014,3194,5354,8015,6466,1317,219
IndependentDessie Shiels4.91,8761,9032,0632,0852,2992,605   
IndependentIan McGarvey3.41,2871,2961,3991,4091,653    
New VisionMacDara Blaney[a]3.21,2281,2491,3171,327     
IndependentBetty Holmes3.01,1501,197       
GreenHumphrey Murphy0.5206        
New VisionRyan Stewart[a]0.5203        
Electorate: 59,084  Valid: 37,918  Spoilt: 406 (1.1%)  Quota: 9,480  Turnout: 38,324 (64.9%)  
  1. ^abNew Vision was an electoral alliance ofindependent non-party candidates and did not appear on the ballot.

2007 general election

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2007 general election: Donegal North-East[17]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345678
Fine GaelJoe McHugh22.68,7118,8008,9009,13410,034   
Sinn FéinPádraig Mac Lochlainn17.56,7336,7896,8966,9977,3157,4108,8218,876
Fianna FáilJim McDaid[*]17.56,7246,7466,7866,9327,3437,48910,008 
Fianna FáilCecilia Keaveney[*]16.56,3626,4416,4716,4816,6746,744  
Fianna FáilNiall Blaney[*]16.36,2886,3326,3606,5386,8026,8889,1239,439
IndependentJimmy Harte3.41,3131,3531,4151,469    
IndependentIan McGarvey2.0733795823     
LabourSiobhan McLaughlin1.8703723844884    
GreenFrank Gallagher1.4520546      
Christian SolidarityMary Doherty0.9339       
IndependentArthur McGuinness0.186       
Electorate: 57,244  Valid: 38,545  Spoilt: 386 (1.0%)  Quota: 9,637  Turnout: 38,931 (68.0%)  

2002 general election

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2002 general election: Donegal North-East[16]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456
Fianna FáilJim McDaid[*]26.59,614     
Fianna FáilCecilia Keaveney[*]22.98,3408,4638,7129,724  
Independent Fianna FáilNiall Blaney[a]16.86,1246,2616,3927,6678,0318,789
Fine GaelBernard McGuinness10.83,9144,1014,1114,3764,551 
Fine GaelSeán Maloney10.33,6944,0814,1814,6274,6807,432
Sinn FéinPádraig Mac Lochlainn9.93,6113,7143,751   
LabourJackie McNair2.81,021     
Electorate: 58,208  Valid: 36,347  Spoilt: 549 (1.5%)  Quota: 9,087  Turnout: 36,896 (63.4%)  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1997 general election

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1997 general election: Donegal North-East[15][19]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345
Fianna FáilCecilia Keaveney[*]23.48,3178,4508,8609,712 
Independent Fianna FáilHarry Blaney[a]21.17,4847,6087,7239,387 
Fianna FáilJim McDaid[*]18.46,5386,7106,7887,8948,244
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]14.04,9695,8606,7987,6277,729
Sinn FéinPat Doherty8.12,8812,9172,975  
LabourSeán Maloney5.51,9482,0382,178  
Fine GaelJim Sheridan4.91,7351,793   
Donegal Progressive PartyJim Devenney[b]4.71,657    
Electorate: 52,576  Valid: 35,529  Spoilt: 422 (1.2%)  Quota: 8,883  Turnout: 35,951 (68.4%)  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.
  2. ^Devenney was a member of theDonegal Progressive Party, which was registered to contest local elections only, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1996 by-election

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Independent Fianna Fáil TDNeil Blaney died on 8 November 1995. A by-election was held to fill the vacancy on 2 April 1996.

1996 by-election: Donegal North-East[14]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234
Fianna FáilCecilia Keaveney32.29,87210,35111,45414,115
Independent Fianna FáilHarry Blaney[a]29.28,94310,20811,44413,077
Fine GaelJim Sheridan18.55,6795,8136,861 
LabourSeán Maloney12.43,7914,003  
Sinn FéinPat Doherty7.62,340   
Electorate: 50,443  Valid: 30,625  Quota: 15,313  Turnout: 60.7%  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1992 general election

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1992 general election: Donegal North-East[13][20]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345678
Fianna FáilJim McDaid[*]22.26,9276,9527,0367,1197,3477,5318,834 
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]16.85,2485,3455,4035,7225,8196,1256,7347,061
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan14.54,5384,6384,6794,7704,8835,1375,4775,722
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]13.84,2924,3304,3874,4245,4877,0368,055 
LabourSeán Maloney11.33,5383,5903,7943,8884,0934,379  
Fine GaelBernard McGuinness8.62,6672,7072,7902,8172,907   
Donegal Progressive PartyJim Devenney[b]6.72,0822,0962,1212,135    
Sinn FéinJim Ferry2.6819844876     
GreenBrigid McGonagle2.0611657      
Christian CentristPatrick Doherty1.6487       
Electorate: 46,978  Valid: 31,209  Spoilt: 560 (1.8%)  Quota: 7,803  Turnout: 31,769 (67.6%)  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.
  2. ^Devenney was a member of theDonegal Progressive Party, which was registered to contest local elections only, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1989 general election

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1989 general election: Donegal North-East[12][21][22]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]27.07,506    
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]25.16,961    
Fianna FáilJim McDaid20.05,5535,6235,7175,9516,254
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan[*]19.35,3635,3995,4475,5765,730
Sinn FéinPatrick Doherty3.91,0911,1021,164  
Fine GaelJoachim Loughrey3.28911,3201,4051,474 
IndependentAnne Wilkinson1.5428440   
Electorate: 44,450  Valid: 27,793  Quota: 6,949  Turnout: 62.5%  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1987 general election

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1987 general election: Donegal North-East[11][23][24]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]26.27,720   
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan[*]24.97,3247,455  
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]23.86,9977,0417,481 
Sinn FéinEddie Fullerton8.02,3652,4382,5362,663
Fianna FáilRonan Sweeney7.42,1882,2692,3902,471
Fine GaelJoachim Loughrey5.91,7371,7571,870 
Ind. UnionistMichael Brooks2.4696705  
LabourKevin Monaghan1.3393399  
Electorate: 44,853  Valid: 29,420  Quota: 7,356  Turnout: 65.6%  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

November 1982 general election

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November 1982 general election: Donegal North-East[10][25][26]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]31.49,486    
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]26.57,997    
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan[*]21.86,5996,6986,7957,0337,529
Fianna FáilBernard McGlinchey12.93,8893,9754,0564,2194,615
Fine GaelJoachim Loughrey5.61,6973,3893,6543,692 
LabourAnne Wilkinson1.9562613   
Electorate: 41,462  Valid: 30,230  Quota: 7,558  Turnout: 72.9%  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

February 1982 general election

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Unusually, all seats were filled on the first count. A further two counts were then held to give lower-placed candidates a chance to save their deposits.

February 1982 general election: Donegal North-East[9][27]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]31.39,362  
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan[*]27.18,116  
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]26.37,864  
Fine GaelJoachim Loughrey7.12,1123,823 
Fianna FáilIan McGarvey6.61,9592,0462,670
LabourAnne Wilkinson1.6493580595
Electorate: 40,811  Valid: 29,906  Spoilt: 410 (1.4%)  Quota: 7,477  Turnout: 30,316 (74.3%)  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1981 general election

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1981 general election: Donegal North-East[8][28]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]24.57,9207,9998,228 
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]24.37,8537,96710,995 
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan[*]22.67,2837,3197,5367,814
Fianna FáilBernard McGlinchey15.85,1115,1915,3245,500
Fine GaelBernard McGuinness11.33,6503,753  
LabourAnne Wilkinson1.5470   
Electorate: 40,807  Valid: 32,287  Spoilt: 405 (1.2%)  Quota: 8,072  Turnout: 32,992 (80.8%)  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1976 by-election

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Fianna Fáil TDLiam Cunningham died on 29 February 1976. A by-election was held to fill the vacancy on 10 June 1976.

1976 by-election: Donegal North-East[29][30]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123
Fine GaelJoachim Loughrey31.810,18810,77711,957
Independent Fianna FáilPaddy Keaveney[a]31.19,98610,52513,579
Fianna FáilHugh Conaghan30.79,86510,323 
IndependentTony Gill6.42,053  
Electorate: 42,390  Valid: 32,092  Quota: 16,047  Turnout: 75.7%  
  1. ^Keaveney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1973 general election

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1973 general election: Donegal North-East[6][31]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234
Independent Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*][a]29.38,368   
Fianna FáilLiam Cunningham[*]23.56,7047,0527,538 
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]19.25,4805,7955,9986,543
Fine GaelBertie Boggs14.24,0564,1744,2894,445
Fianna FáilBernard McGlinchey8.92,5372,6593,245 
Fianna FáilJohn Harkin4.21,1911,356  
IndependentDaniel MacCarron0.7205369  
Electorate: 37,924  Valid: 28,541  Quota: 7,136  Turnout: 75.3%  
  1. ^Blaney was a member ofIndependent Fianna Fáil, an unregistered political party, and appeared on the ballot as a non-party independent.

1969 general election

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1969 general election: Donegal North-East[5][32]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234
Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*]30.48,706   
Fianna FáilLiam Cunningham[*]24.16,9038,325  
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]21.16,0576,1046,5456,576
Fine GaelBertie Boggs20.85,9626,0126,1726,180
LabourColum O'Donnell3.61,0371,057  
Electorate: 37,371  Valid: 28,665  Quota: 7,167  Turnout: 76.7%  

1965 general election

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1965 general election: Donegal North-East[4][29]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123
Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*]35.59,003  
Fianna FáilLiam Cunningham[*]23.86,0398,501 
Fine GaelPaddy Harte[*]23.76,0166,1426,328
Fine GaelSeán McLaughlin12.53,1703,1853,279
LabourDominick McCauley4.51,1471,2031,374
Electorate: 35,152  Valid: 25,375  Quota: 6,344  Turnout: 72.2%  

1961 general election

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1961 general election: Donegal North-East[3][29]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123
Fianna FáilNeil Blaney[*]37.28,738  
Fianna FáilLiam Cunningham[*]24.25,6868,349 
Fine GaelPaddy Harte23.15,4275,5685,888
Fine GaelSeán McLaughlin15.53,6503,7083,789
Electorate: 34,844  Valid: 23,501  Quota: 5,876  Turnout: 67.5%  

See also

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References

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  1. ^Electoral (Amendment) Act 2009, Schedule (No. 4 of 2009, Schedule). Enacted on 24 February 2009. Act of theOireachtas. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved fromIrish Statute Book on 29 September 2010.
  2. ^Walker, Brian M, ed. (1992).Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy.ISBN 0-901714-96-8.ISSN 0332-0286.
  3. ^ab"General election 1961: Donegal North–East".ElectionsIreland.org.Archived from the original on 21 February 2011. Retrieved25 September 2010.
  4. ^ab"General election 1965: Donegal North–East".ElectionsIreland.org.Archived from the original on 21 February 2011. Retrieved25 September 2010.
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  20. ^Government of Ireland (1993).Dáil General Election November, 1992 Election Results and Transfer of Votes in the General Election for the Twenty-Seventh Dáil. Stationery Office, Government of Ireland.
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  27. ^"23rd Dáil February 1982 general election results"(PDF).Houses of the Oireachtas. August 1982. Retrieved15 October 2023.
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  32. ^"19th Dáil 1969 general election results"(PDF).Houses of the Oireachtas. January 1970. Retrieved9 December 2024.

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