Dublin South-Central

Dublin South-Central

  • No of Seats: 5
  • No of Male Candidates: 16
  • No of Female Candidates: 2
  • Total number of GE11 candidates: 18
  • No of sitting TDs: 3
  • No of sitting Senators: 0
  • No of sitting Councillors: 6
  • No of sitting MEPs: 0
  • Population (2006) 122168
  • Population per TD* 24433.6
  • Average Population per TD* 25541
  • Variance (from average) -1107.4
  • % Variance -4.34%

Candidates

  • Independent candidates, ULA and other small parties: Cllr. Joan Collins (PBPA-ULA), Gerry Kelly, Colm Callanan (CSP), Sean Connolly Farrell, Peter O'Neill, Noel Francis Bennett, Neville Bradley, Paul King
  • Green Party Candidates: Oisín Ó hAlmhain
  • Labour Candidates: Cllr. Eric Byrne, Cllr. Michael Conaghan, Cllr. Henry Upton
  • Sinn Fein Candidates: Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD
  • Fianna Fail Candidates: Michael Mulcahy TD
  • Fine Gael Candidates: Catherine Byrne TD, Cllr. Ruairi McGinley, Cllr. Colm Brophy
  • Independent Candidates who previously ran for another party: Peter O'Neill FG
  • Young Candidates (21-35):
  • Retired/Retiring TDs: Dublin South Central: Mary Upton LB, Sean Ardagh FF

Polls

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

  • FF: 10.90%
  • FG: 17.50%
  • Lab: 30.20%
  • Green Party: 2.10%
  • Sinn Fein: 15.00%
  • Other: 24.40%

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: 1

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

  • FF: 10.50%
  • FG: 16.10%
  • Lab: 34.40%
  • Green Party: 1.00%
  • Sinn Fein: 14.50%
  • Other: 23.60%

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: 1

2007 Election Stats for Dublin South Central

  • Size of Electorate: 86,710
  • Total No. Votes: 48,320
  • No. of Valid votes: 47,531
  • No. of spoiled votes: 789
  • Quota: 7,922

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):

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