Dublin South West

Dublin South-West

  • No of Seats: 4
  • No of Male Candidates: 9
  • No of Female Candidates: 1
  • Total number of GE11 candidates: 10
  • No of sitting TDs: 4
  • No of sitting Senators: 0
  • No of sitting Councillors: 3
  • No of sitting MEPs: 0
  • Population (2006) 97989
  • Population per TD* 24497.25
  • Average Population per TD* 25541
  • Variance (from average) -1043.75
  • % Variance -4.09%

Candidates

  • Independent candidates, ULA and other small parties: Mick Murphy (SP-ULA), Ray Kelly
  • Green Party Candidates: Francis Noel Duffy
  • Labour Candidates: Pat Rabbitte TD, Cllr. Eamonn Maloney
  • Sinn Fein Candidates: Cllr. Sean Crowe
  • Fianna Fail Candidates: Conor Lenihan TD, Charlie O'Connor TD
  • Fine Gael Candidates: Brian Hayes TD, Cllr. Cait Keane
  • Independent Candidates who previously ran for another party:
  • Young Candidates (21-35):
  • Retired/Retiring TDs: 

Polls

Red C-Sunday Business Post Poll (published 20-02-2011, adjusted to this constituency)

  • FF: 13.70%
  • FG: 26.00%
  • Lab: 30.50%
  • Green Party: 1.40%
  • Sinn Fein: 19.10%
  • Other: 9.30%

This translates to seats as follows (according to Adrian Kavanagh of http://geographyspecialinterestgroup.wordpress.com):

  • FF: 0
  • FG: 1
  • Lab: 2
  • Green Party: 0
  • Sinn Fein: 1
  • Other: 0

Sunday Independent Milward Brown Poll (published 20-02-2011 - adjusted to this constituency)

  • FF: 13.30%
  • FG: 23.90%
  • Lab: 34.70%
  • Green Party: 0.70%
  • Sinn Fein: 18.50%
  • Other: 9.00%

This translates to seats as follows (according to Adrian Kavanagh of http://geographyspecialinterestgroup.wordpress.com):

  • FF: 0
  • FG: 1
  • Lab: 2
  • Green Party: 0
  • Sinn Fein: 1
  • Other: 0

2007 Election Stats for Dublin South West

  • Size of Electorate: 67,148
  • Total No. Votes: 42,022
  • No. of Valid votes: 41,652
  • No. of spoiled votes: 370
  • Quota: 8,331

Credits: Thanks to Adrian Kavanagh of NUI Maynooth who has created an excellent resource at this website. Other data is drawn from Oireachtas.ie, the Central Statistics Office and ElectionsIreland.org

Demographics, socio-economic indicators and other statistics based on 2006 Census (via CSO and Oireachtas.ie):