Dublin North

Dublin North

  • No of Seats: 4
  • No of Male Candidates: 8
  • No of Female Candidates: 1
  • Total number of GE11 candidates: 9
  • No of sitting TDs: 4
  • No of sitting Senators: 1
  • No of sitting Councillors: 3
  • No of sitting MEPs: 0
  • Population (2006) 98340
  • Population per TD* 24585
  • Average Population per TD* 25541
  • Variance (from average) -956
  • % Variance -3.74%

Candidates

  • Independent candidates, ULA and other small parties: Cllr. Clare Daly (SP-ULA), Mark Harrold
  • Green Party Candidates: Trevor Sargent TD
  • Labour Candidates: Sen. Brendan Ryan, Cllr. Tom Kelleher
  • Sinn Fein Candidates: Not contesting
  • Fianna Fail Candidates: Darragh O'Brien TD, Michael Kennedy TD
  • Fine Gael Candidates: James Reilly TD, Cllr. Alan Farrell
  • 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: 18.00%
  • FG: 22.20%
  • Lab: 17.90%
  • Green Party: 7.90%
  • Sinn Fein: 5.10%
  • Other: 29.00%

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

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

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

  • FF: 18.30%
  • FG: 21.50%
  • Lab: 21.40%
  • Green Party: 4.00%
  • Sinn Fein: 5.20%
  • Other: 29.60%

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

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

2007 Election Stats for Dublin North

  • Size of Electorate: 80,221
  • Total No. Votes: 55,052
  • No. of Valid votes: 54,641
  • No. of spoiled votes: 411
  • Quota: 10,929

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):