Dáil constituency (1921–present)
Wexford is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann , the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas . The constituency elects 5 deputies (Teachtaí Dála , commonly known as TDs) on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Boundaries [ edit ] The constituency was created by the Government of Ireland Act 1920 and first used at the 1921 elections electing 4 deputies. It spans the entire area of County Wexford , taking in Wexford , Enniscorthy , New Ross and Gorey .
The Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017 defines the constituency as:[1]
"The county of Wexford."
The Constituency Review Report 2023 of the Electoral Commission recommended that at the next general election , Wexford lose a seat to become a four-seat constituency with the transfer of territory in the north of County Wexford to the new constituency of Wicklow–Wexford .[2]
For the next general election , the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023 defines the constituency as:[3]
"The county of Wexford except the part thereof which is comprised in the constituency of Wicklow-Wexford."
Changes to the Wexford constituency Years TDs Boundaries Notes 1921–1923 4 The county of Wexford .[4] Constituency created from North Wexford and South Wexford 1923–1937 5 The county of Wexford.[5] 1937–1948 5 The county of Wexford and; the
district electoral divisions of Ballyellin, Ballymurphy, Borris, Coonogue, Corries, Glynn, Killedmond, Kyle, Marley, Rathanna, Sliguff and Tinnahinch.
Transfer from Carlow–Kilkenny 1948–1961 5 The county of Wexford.[7] 1961–1981 4 The county of Wexford, except the part in the constituency of Carlow–Kilkenny .[8] [9] [10] 1981– 5 The county of Wexford.[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [1]
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 [ edit ] 2020 general election [ edit ] 2020 general election : Wexford[54] [55] [56] [57] [58] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Sinn Féin Johnny Mythen 24.9 18,717 Labour Brendan Howlin 12.3 9,223 9,911 10,120 10,271 10,451 11,320 12,307 12,930 Independent Verona Murphy 7.8 5,825 6,498 6,664 6,841 7,118 7,250 7,820 9,014 10,995 11,114 11,849 Fianna Fáil James Browne 10.7 8,058 8,462 8,858 8,913 9,075 9,151 9,246 10,432 11,085 11,188 11,660 Fine Gael Paul Kehoe 8.4 6,337 6,455 6,483 6,522 6,574 6,677 6,712 7,060 7,416 7,488 11,537 Fianna Fáil Malcolm Byrne 8.2 6,145 6,338 6,541 6,564 6,640 6,750 6,843 7,535 7,909 7,994 9,537 Fine Gael Michael W. D'Arcy 8.6 6,472 6,577 6,610 6,656 6,692 6,857 6,922 7,020 7,357 7,395 Independent Ger Carthy 4.0 3,024 3,603 3,746 3,923 4,437 4,636 5,738 6,004 Fianna Fáil Michael Sheehan 5.8 4,366 4,508 4,674 4,714 4,817 4,881 4,932 Solidarity–PBP Deirdre Wadding[a] 1.5 1,116 2,902 2,932 3,376 3,599 4,359 Green Paula Roseingrave 2.7 2,028 2,374 2,399 2,584 2,683 Aontú Jim Codd 2.0 1,518 1,865 1,905 2,015 Inds. 4 Change Seanie O'Shea 1.1 825 1,553 1,590 Fianna Fáil Lisa McDonald 1.8 1,351 1,411 Independent Bart Murphy 0.1 68 103 Electorate: 113,092 Valid: 75,073 Spoilt: 549 Quota: 12,513 Turnout: 75,622 (66.9%)
2019 by-election [ edit ] A by-election was held in the constituency on 29 November 2019, to fill the seat vacated by Mick Wallace on his election to the European Parliament in May 2019.[59]
2019 by-election : Wexford[53] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Fianna Fáil Malcolm Byrne 31.2 12,506 12,660 13,082 14,729 18,830 Labour George Lawlor 20.0 8,024 8,112 8,517 10,907 14,476 Fine Gael Verona Murphy 23.8 9,543 9,620 9,943 10,836 Sinn Féin Johnny Mythen 10.3 4,125 4,344 4,665 Green Karin Dubsky 6.2 2,490 2,745 3,037 Aontú Jim Codd 5.2 2,102 2,395 Solidarity–PBP Cinnamon Blackmore 1.6 659 Irish Freedom Melissa O'Neill 1.2 489 Independent Charlie Keddy 0.3 130 Electorate: 114,483 Valid: 40,068 Spoilt: 314 (0.8%) Quota: 20,035 Turnout: 40,382 (35.3%)
2016 general election [ edit ] 2016 general election : Wexford[60] [61] [52] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Labour Brendan Howlin 14.8 10,574 10,635 10,731 10,907 11,140 11,200 11,311 11,769 12,071 Fianna Fáil James Browne 13.7 9,827 9,850 9,937 9,983 10,007 10,066 10,095 10,150 11,699 12,434 Inds. 4 Change Mick Wallace 11.1 7,917 8,013 8,237 8,398 8,468 8,853 9,575 10,213 10,625 11,817 11,887 11,930 13,420 Fine Gael Michael W. D'Arcy 10.9 7,798 7,803 7,830 7,913 8,334 8,357 8,390 8,490 8,574 8,884 8,917 8,950 11,371 11,645 Fine Gael Paul Kehoe 10.7 7,696 7,703 7,764 7,808 8,152 8,259 8,284 8,344 8,522 8,874 8,922 8,949 9,593 9,704 Sinn Féin Johnny Mythen 10.1 7,260 7,357 7,415 7,451 7,466 7,712 8,036 8,248 8,350 8,795 8,824 8,832 9,405 9,652 Fianna Fáil Malcolm Byrne 8.5 6,115 6,123 6,139 6,204 6,222 6,241 6,286 6,367 6,950 7,122 7,393 7,409 Independent Ger Carthy 4.4 3,134 3,189 3,268 3,307 3,351 3,428 3,563 3,855 4,041 Fianna Fáil Aoife Byrne 4.4 3,164 3,181 3,252 3,292 3,357 3,462 3,513 3,585 Social Democrats Leonard Kelly 2.3 1,635 1,677 1,707 1,883 1,907 1,939 2,179 AAA–PBP Deirdre Wadding 2.1 1,472 1,558 1,616 1,731 1,749 1,843 Independent John Dwyer 1.8 1,265 1,279 1,323 1,355 1,362 Fine Gael Julie Hogan 1.7 1,214 1,233 1,266 1,305 Green Ann Walsh 1.5 1,056 1,064 1,093 Independent Caroline Foxe 1.3 930 956 Independent Emmet Moloney 0.7 476 Direct Democracy David Lloyd 0.2 128 Electorate: 109,861 Valid: 71,661 Spoilt: 691 (1.0%) Quota: 11,944 Turnout: 72,352 (65.9%)
2011 general election [ edit ] 2011 general election : Wexford[62] [51] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Independent Mick Wallace 17.6 13,329 Labour Brendan Howlin 14.6 11,005 11,166 11,662 14,514 Fianna Fáil John Browne 9.7 7,352 7,394 7,470 7,749 8,175 8,400 12,757 Fine Gael Liam Twomey 12.2 9,230 9,349 9,525 9,693 10,453 10,874 11,596 Fine Gael Paul Kehoe 11.1 8,386 8,459 8,627 9,125 9,674 10,256 11,046 Fine Gael Michael W. D'Arcy 11.1 8,418 8,466 8,595 8,960 9,492 9,986 10,410 Fianna Fáil Seán Connick 8.8 6,675 6,744 7,014 7,144 7,396 7,515 Sinn Féin Anthony Kelly 5.8 4,353 4,422 4,901 5,181 Labour Pat Cody 5.9 4,457 4,505 4,752 Independent John Dwyer 1.2 908 943 People Before Profit Seamus O'Brien[a] 1.0 741 778 Green Danny Forde 0.5 391 399 Independent Siobhán Roseingrave 0.2 175 195 Independent Ruairí de Valera 0.2 119 129 Electorate: 111,063 Valid: 75,539 Spoilt: 812 (1.1%) Quota: 12,590 Turnout: 76,351 (68.7%)
2007 general election [ edit ] 2007 general election : Wexford[50] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fianna Fáil John Browne 18.6 12,768 Labour Brendan Howlin 13.8 9,445 9,540 10,008 10,413 11,852 Fianna Fáil Seán Connick 14.3 9,826 10,396 10,476 10,862 11,850 Fine Gael Paul Kehoe 12.3 8,459 8,628 8,728 8,931 9,567 12,879 Fine Gael Michael W. D'Arcy 11.2 7,692 7,756 7,861 8,274 8,730 10,373 11,673 Fianna Fáil Lisa McDonald 9.3 6,355 6,669 6,757 7,189 7,752 8,430 8,572 Fine Gael Liam Twomey 8.0 5,507 5,531 5,678 5,927 6,308 Sinn Féin John Dwyer 7.4 5,065 5,125 5,302 5,431 Progressive Democrats Colm O'Gorman 3.1 2,162 2,188 2,322 Green Tom Harpur 1.2 802 807 Independent Alan McGuire 0.8 532 539 Electorate: 103,562 Valid: 68,616 Spoilt: 827 (1.2%) Quota: 11,437 Turnout: 69,443 (67.1%)
2002 general election [ edit ] 2002 general election : Wexford[49] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fianna Fáil John Browne 15.1 9,150 9,181 9,518 9,609 10,178 Labour Brendan Howlin 13.2 7,995 8,073 8,201 8,924 10,135 Fine Gael Paul Kehoe 11.7 7,048 7,099 7,387 8,791 9,195 12,631 Independent Liam Twomey 9.6 5,815 6,010 6,213 6,574 8,062 8,740 10,082 Fianna Fáil Tony Dempsey 12.4 7,520 7,560 7,635 7,793 8,196 8,823 9,102 9,150 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 12.5 7,556 7,574 7,620 7,755 8,236 8,702 9,013 9,072 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 7.5 4,564 4,597 4,625 5,645 5,835 Sinn Féin John Dwyer 8.2 4,964 5,020 5,148 5,217 Fine Gael Avril Doyle 6.5 3,940 3,969 4,011 Independent Seán Doyle 2.1 1,274 1,315 Independent Miranda Ó Bulguidhir 0.7 424 Christian Solidarity Michael O'Connor 0.3 173 Electorate: 94,586 Valid: 60,423 Spoilt: 1,017 (1.7%) Quota: 10,071 Turnout: 61,440 (64.9%)
1997 general election [ edit ] 1997 general election : Wexford[48] [63] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 18.0 10,024 Labour Brendan Howlin 17.1 9,510 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 11.8 6,561 6,786 6,876 6,998 7,256 7,290 11,046 Fianna Fáil John Browne 15.5 8,646 8,744 8,854 8,994 9,153 9,176 9,570 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 12.6 7,003 7,035 7,084 7,179 7,304 7,323 7,720 8,416 Fianna Fáil Denis Asple 10.5 6,038 6,070 6,152 6,281 6,430 6,456 7,183 7,958 Fine Gael Avril Doyle 8.8 4,896 5,196 5,251 5,418 6,168 6,294 Democratic Left Michael Enright 2.6 1,454 1,484 1,513 1,798 Green Marie Percival 1.7 938 957 1,105 Independent Michael O'Connor 1.1 616 622 Electorate: 83,775 Valid: 55,686 Spoilt: 678 (1.2%) Quota: 9,282 Turnout: 56,364 (67.3%)
1992 general election [ edit ] 1992 general election : Wexford[47] [64] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Labour Brendan Howlin 19.8 10,338 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 13.5 7,043 7,371 7,403 7,673 10,716 Fianna Fáil John Browne 16.1 8,407 8,502 8,572 8,662 9,233 Fine Gael Avril Doyle 10.2 5,314 5,673 5,680 6,045 7,527 9,303 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 14.0 7,299 7,384 7,426 7,534 7,780 7,915 8,145 8,423 Fianna Fáil Séamus Cullimore 12.3 6,436 6,622 6,696 7,105 7,351 7,460 7,581 7,783 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 10.8 5,626 5,757 5,805 5,936 Democratic Left Michael Enright 1.5 797 1,195 1,244 Independent Michael O'Connor 1.0 502 533 582 Sinn Féin Oliver Murray 0.8 410 439 Electorate: 75,886 Valid: 52,172 Spoilt: 765 (1.5%) Quota: 8,696 Turnout: 52,937 (69.8%)
1989 general election [ edit ] 1989 general election : Wexford[46] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Labour Brendan Howlin 18.0 9,253 Fianna Fáil John Browne 13.6 6,983 7,016 7,094 9,640 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 14.0 7,161 7,280 7,734 7,872 7,885 10,734 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 10.1 5,161 5,211 5,428 5,973 6,011 7,339 9,282 Fianna Fáil Séamus Cullimore 13.4 6,893 6,999 7,291 7,845 8,010 8,552 8,730 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 10.0 5,128 5,155 5,230 5,859 6,726 6,858 6,918 Fine Gael Avril Doyle 9.0 4,596 4,730 5,061 5,109 5,113 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 8.7 4,489 4,497 4,561 Workers' Party Michael Enright 2.0 1,049 1,251 Progressive Democrats William Willoughby 1.2 599 620 Electorate: ? Valid: 51,312 Quota: 8,553
1987 general election [ edit ] 1987 general election : Wexford[45] [65] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fianna Fáil John Browne 17.9 9,457 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 14.3 7,551 7,551 7,847 7,958 8,224 8,335 9,037 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 11.4 6,018 6,022 6,070 6,109 6,183 6,434 7,454 10,514 Fine Gael Avril Doyle 10.4 5,518 5,519 5,528 5,638 6,020 6,138 6,845 8,480 8,538 9,903 Labour Brendan Howlin 9.6 5,086 5,092 5,117 5,617 6,437 6,581 7,074 7,505 7,553 7,750 8,223 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 11.8 6,225 6,230 6,446 6,517 6,696 6,791 6,938 7,484 7,594 7,725 7,873 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 9.9 5,247 5,251 5,262 5,285 5,329 5,529 6,062 Progressive Democrats Eoin Minihan 5.0 2,630 2,634 2,640 2,697 2,770 4,001 Progressive Democrats Gerald Doyle 3.9 2,078 2,079 2,089 2,128 2,206 Independent Padge Reck 3.5 1,829 1,833 1,844 2,091 Workers' Party Michael Enright 2.4 1,250 1,251 1,255 Independent Jim Tallon 0.1 33 Electorate: 69,658 Valid: 52,922 Quota: 8,821 Turnout: 75.9%
November 1982 general election [ edit ] November 1982 general election : Wexford[44] [66] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 15.8 7,943 7,982 8,036 8,156 9,191 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 14.2 7,166 7,191 7,272 7,345 8,799 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 12.9 6,492 6,507 6,591 8,337 8,758 Fine Gael Avril Doyle 11.4 5,753 5,813 5,873 6,160 8,035 8,710 Fianna Fáil John Browne 11.7 5,891 5,898 5,946 7,303 7,536 7,584 7,927 8,126 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 11.9 5,976 5,987 6,021 7,053 7,216 7,255 7,317 7,382 Labour Brendan Howlin 9.9 4,962 5,050 5,439 5,481 Fianna Fáil Gus Byrne 9.7 4,895 4,956 5,097 Workers' Party John Roche 1.8 920 965 Independent James Hayes 0.7 363 Electorate: 66,406 Valid: 50,361 Quota: 8,394 Turnout: 75.8%
February 1982 general election [ edit ] February 1982 general election : Wexford[43] [67] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 18.0 8,787 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 16.4 8,005 8,390 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 13.9 6,772 6,782 6,796 6,902 6,909 7,086 7,338 9,110 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 12.1 5,902 5,934 5,940 5,954 5,959 6,091 6,137 7,250 8,134 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 12.0 5,863 5,873 5,903 5,919 5,922 6,299 6,359 8,194 Fianna Fáil Gus Byrne 10.6 5,184 5,194 5,316 5,341 5,343 5,532 5,618 Labour Desmond Corish 7.6 3,692 3,727 3,797 4,440 4,462 4,773 6,155 6,746 6,836 Independent Seán Doyle 3.3 1,622 1,631 1,681 1,709 1,711 Fine Gael Louise Hennessy 3.3 1,590 1,736 1,807 1,960 2,173 2,334 Labour William Moroney 2.1 1,002 1,009 1,022 Independent James Hayes 0.8 396 403 Electorate: 64,713 Valid: 48,815 Quota: 8,136 Turnout: 75.4%
1981 general election [ edit ] 1981 general election : Wexford[42] [68] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 20.7 10,290 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 15.0 7,465 7,567 7,592 7,620 7,632 7,675 8,631 Fianna Fáil Hugh Byrne 12.8 6,353 6,394 6,411 6,450 6,574 6,822 7,945 8,011 8,083 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 11.8 5,859 5,898 5,922 5,961 5,988 6,038 7,790 7,822 8,064 Fine Gael Ivan Yates 11.1 5,522 6,436 6,483 6,547 6,633 8,850 Labour Brendan Corish 10.6 5,265 5,396 5,499 5,624 6,666 7,106 7,697 8,145 8,158 Fianna Fáil Gus Byrne 8.7 4,350 4,380 4,437 4,599 4,625 4,690 Fine Gael Louise Hennessy 4.4 2,210 2,856 2,893 3,010 3,269 Labour Denis North 3.1 1,523 1,542 1,606 1,639 Independent James Hayes 1.1 536 589 648 Socialist Labour John Teehan 0.9 447 458 Electorate: 64,713 Valid: 49,820 Quota: 9,965 Turnout: 77.0%
1977 general election [ edit ] 1977 general election : Wexford[41] [69] [70] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 19.7 8,701 8,782 8,875 Labour Brendan Corish 17.8 7,886 8,695 10,316 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 17.5 7,733 7,745 7,799 7,841 7,963 8,101 Fianna Fáil Séamus Whelan 11.6 5,139 5,163 5,413 5,578 5,638 5,753 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 10.3 4,541 4,614 4,691 4,887 6,611 11,173 Fine Gael John Esmonde 9.4 4,142 4,198 4,316 4,600 5,494 Fine Gael Pat Codd 6.1 2,681 2,716 2,768 2,989 Labour Denis North 4.6 2,036 2,322 Labour William Rossiter 3.2 1,406 Electorate: 57,460 Valid: 44,265 Quota: 8,854 Turnout: 77.0%
1973 general election [ edit ] 1973 general election : Wexford[40] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Labour Brendan Corish 20.8 7,863 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 16.6 6,289 6,347 6,531 8,928 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 15.8 5,978 6,024 6,070 6,989 8,320 Fine Gael John Esmonde 13.4 5,074 5,940 7,362 7,500 7,515 Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy 11.9 4,487 4,955 5,693 5,758 5,770 Fianna Fáil Seán O'Gorman 9.2 3,487 3,605 3,684 Labour Andrew Doyle 7.4 2,781 3,066 Fine Gael Patrick Ronan 5.0 1,887 Electorate: 49,881 Valid: 37,846 Quota: 7,570 Turnout: 75.9%
1969 general election [ edit ] 1969 general election : Wexford[39] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Labour Brendan Corish 18.5 6,939 7,282 7,666 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 17.7 6,632 6,683 6,705 6,820 6,847 7,015 7,019 8,724 Fine Gael Anthony Esmonde 17.0 6,380 6,419 6,451 6,634 7,596 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 11.6 4,354 4,377 4,402 4,490 4,512 4,610 4,615 6,548 Fianna Fáil Seán O'Gorman 9.9 3,730 3,751 3,794 3,860 3,922 4,083 4,086 Labour Andrew Doyle 8.3 3,115 3,144 3,327 3,602 3,651 4,336 4,487 4,572 Fine Gael James Jenkins 5.9 2,229 2,330 2,341 2,443 2,959 Fine Gael Michael Hart 4.3 1,601 1,614 1,682 1,715 Independent Leo Carthy 2.4 900 1,012 1,034 Labour Patrick McDonald 2.2 817 841 Independent James Mahoney 2.2 813 Electorate: 48,799 Valid: 37,510 Quota: 7,503 Turnout: 76.9%
1965 general election [ edit ] 1965 general election : Wexford[38] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Labour Brendan Corish 25.4 9,014 Fine Gael Anthony Esmonde 17.0 6,042 6,209 9,314 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 15.1 5,362 5,422 5,482 5,623 7,350 Fianna Fáil James Kennedy 14.8 5,269 5,333 5,440 5,645 7,410 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 11.1 3,935 3,984 4,029 4,120 Fine Gael Billy Rackard 9.7 3,450 3,530 Labour Martin Dunbar 6.9 2,443 3,933 4,073 5,125 5,447 Electorate: 46,616 Valid: 35,515 Quota: 7,104 Turnout: 76.2%
1961 general election [ edit ] 1961 general election : Wexford[37] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Labour Brendan Corish 28.8 9,834 Fine Gael Anthony Esmonde 20.8 7,081 Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen 15.3 5,221 5,561 5,571 5,772 5,959 6,182 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 15.2 5,170 5,540 5,545 5,630 5,802 6,117 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 9.5 3,226 3,502 3,505 3,550 3,783 3,986 Fine Gael William Esmonde 4.1 1,405 2,609 2,842 3,268 3,722 Sinn Féin Morgan Dunne 3.8 1,304 1,954 1,957 2,029 Independent Thaddeus O'Loughlin 2.5 855 1,029 1,036 Electorate: 46,696 Valid: 34,096 Quota: 6,820 Turnout: 73.0%
1957 general election [ edit ] 1957 general election : Wexford[36] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 18.8 7,112 Labour Brendan Corish 16.4 6,205 6,244 6,360 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 16.0 6,055 6,269 6,363 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 15.3 5,788 6,270 6,311 6,336 Fine Gael Anthony Esmonde 14.9 5,650 5,682 6,022 6,036 6,059 6,072 7,146 Labour John O'Leary 13.4 5,086 5,105 5,174 5,178 5,197 5,200 5,334 Fine Gael Michael Fardy 3.3 1,236 1,241 1,310 1,314 1,316 1,318 Independent Eoin O'Mahony 2.0 759 764 Electorate: 51,893 Valid: 37,891 Quota: 6,316 Turnout: 73.0%
1954 general election [ edit ] 1954 general election : Wexford[35] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 17.3 7,214 Labour Brendan Corish 16.8 7,001 Fine Gael Anthony Esmonde 15.0 6,247 6,954 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 14.8 6,173 6,221 6,379 6,381 9,870 Labour John O'Leary 14.8 6,150 6,283 6,294 6,352 6,566 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 9.2 3,834 3,879 3,981 3,982 Fine Gael James Bowe 8.4 3,510 4,047 4,052 4,054 4,137 Fine Gael John Doran 3.6 1,498 Electorate: 52,651 Valid: 41,627 Quota: 6,938 Turnout: 79.1%
1951 general election [ edit ] 1951 general election : Wexford[34] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 17.5 7,352 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 15.3 6,440 6,479 6,558 6,673 6,724 10,101 Labour John O'Leary 14.7 6,179 6,458 7,040 Labour Brendan Corish 14.1 5,914 6,046 6,894 6,909 7,061 Fine Gael Anthony Esmonde 9.6 4,047 4,137 4,163 4,173 5,218 5,352 5,526 Fine Gael James Bowe 9.2 3,852 3,935 3,951 3,990 4,798 4,913 5,088 Fianna Fáil Seán Browne 9.1 3,827 3,871 3,899 4,057 4,090 Fine Gael James Galvin 4.9 2,060 2,123 2,148 2,151 Labour James Sinnott 3.7 1,561 1,643 Clann na Poblachta Séamus O'Neill 2.0 837 Electorate: 54,180 Valid: 42,069 Quota: 7,012 Turnout: 77.65%
1948 general election [ edit ] 1948 general election : Wexford[33] [69] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 16.3 6,872 6,886 6,900 6,922 6,931 6,936 6,983 7,047 Labour Brendan Corish 15.6 6,590 6,625 6,685 7,147 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 14.4 6,103 6,122 6,126 6,130 6,151 6,153 6,191 6,267 6,344 6,370 8,960 Fine Gael John Esmonde 14.1 5,968 6,039 6,232 6,270 6,315 6,327 6,446 7,213 National Labour Party John O'Leary 13.1 5,513 5,553 5,562 5,629 5,682 5,718 5,849 6,062 6,467 6,539 6,754 Fianna Fáil Thomas O'Hanlon 7.1 3,008 3,025 3,028 3,038 3,048 3,050 3,080 3,143 3,274 3,298 Fine Gael James Bowe 4.3 1,799 1,813 1,884 1,897 1,906 1,907 1,921 2,057 Clann na Poblachta Patrick Carson 3.4 1,431 1,450 1,465 1,480 1,931 1,944 2,973 3,053 3,255 3,302 3,357 Independent John Keating 3.1 1,314 1,464 1,475 1,494 1,517 1,527 1,555 Clann na Poblachta Séamus O'Neill 2.8 1,189 1,199 1,209 1,243 1,488 1,510 Clann na Poblachta Thomas Cullimore 2.0 862 872 905 911 Labour Martin Dunbar 1.6 674 676 713 Fine Gael William Corcoran 1.2 518 523 Independent Robert Murphy 1.0 418 Electorate: 55,282 Valid: 42,259 Quota: 7,044 Turnout: 76.44%
1945 by-election [ edit ] Following the death of Labour Party TD Richard Corish , a by-election was held on 4 December 1945. The seat was won by the Labour Party candidate Brendan Corish, son of the deceased TD.
1944 general election [ edit ] 1944 general election : Wexford[31] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 18.5 8,005 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 17.7 7,644 National Labour Party John O'Leary 15.9 6,864 6,906 7,021 7,542 Fine Gael John Keating 13.8 5,937 5,959 5,979 6,049 6,255 6,332 Fine Gael John Esmonde 12.4 5,337 5,349 5,359 5,433 5,519 5,659 Labour Richard Corish 11.9 5,118 5,155 5,473 5,804 6,283 6,517 Fianna Fáil Robert Moran 5.9 2,543 3,229 3,245 3,373 National Labour Party Thomas Byrne 2.7 1,173 1,183 1,212 Labour James Kelly 1.2 536 539 Electorate: 60,627 Valid: 43,157 Quota: 7,193 Turnout: 71.2%
1943 general election [ edit ] 1943 general election : Wexford[30] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 16.4 7,518 7,538 7,547 7,560 8,860 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 15.9 7,320 7,358 7,369 7,483 9,118 Labour Richard Corish 15.2 6,986 8,205 Fine Gael John Esmonde 13.1 6,004 6,097 6,111 8,041 Fine Gael John Keating 9.8 4,502 4,594 4,613 5,620 5,748 6,133 6,258 6,315 Labour John O'Leary 9.1 4,197 5,108 5,590 5,678 6,055 6,060 6,291 6,461 Fianna Fáil Patrick Kehoe 7.7 3,554 3,592 3,604 3,663 Fine Gael James Bowe 7.3 3,362 3,382 3,389 Labour Christopher Culleton 5.4 2,458 Electorate: 60,627 Valid: 45,901 Quota: 7,651 Turnout: 75.7%
1938 general election [ edit ] 1938 general election : Wexford[29] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 20.7 9,647 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 19.7 9,214 Labour Richard Corish 19.6 9,162 Fine Gael John Keating 13.3 6,218 6,289 6,324 6,966 7,642 Fine Gael John Esmonde 12.7 5,944 6,071 6,093 8,438 Fianna Fáil Robert Moran 7.2 3,368 4,855 6,204 6,271 6,971 Fine Gael Edward Dundon 6.8 3,157 3,333 3,355 Electorate: 60,819 Valid: 46,710 Quota: 7,786 Turnout: 76.8%
1937 general election [ edit ] 1937 general election : Wexford[28] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 21.6 10,078 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 19.6 9,163 Labour Richard Corish 18.0 8,410 Fine Gael John Keating 13.1 6,142 6,238 6,274 7,794 Fine Gael John Esmonde 12.7 5,932 6,081 6,108 8,850 Fine Gael James Bowe 9.5 4,421 4,662 4,684 Fianna Fáil Thomas Redmond 5.5 2,594 4,395 5,682 5,737 Electorate: 61,486 Valid: 46,740 Quota: 7,791 Turnout: 76.0%
1936 by-election [ edit ] Following the death of Fine Gael TD Osmond Esmonde , a by-election was held on 17 August 1936. The seat was won by the Fianna Fáil candidate Denis Allen, reaching the quota on the first count. Subsequent counts occurred because the distribution of remaining votes could have saved another candidate their election deposit.
1936 by-election : Wexford[27] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 51.0 23,263 Fine Gael John Esmonde 36.7 16,734 16,801 16,930 Labour Michael Murphy 9.4 4,276 4,577 5,100 Cumann Poblachta na hÉireann Stephen Hayes 2.9 1,301 1,408 Electorate: 57,688 Valid: 45,574 Quota: 22,788 Turnout: 79.0%
1933 general election [ edit ] 1933 general election : Wexford[26] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 Labour Richard Corish 17.3 8,214 Fianna Fáil Patrick Kehoe 15.5 7,365 7,460 7,707 7,983 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 14.4 6,818 6,882 7,015 7,089 Cumann na nGaedheal John Keating 14.3 6,773 8,442 Cumann na nGaedheal Osmond Esmonde 13.3 6,305 7,192 10,136 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 11.4 5,384 5,416 5,549 5,652 National Centre Party Michael Doyle 7.6 3,606 3,760 Cumann na nGaedheal James Walsh 6.2 2,944 Electorate: 57,227 Valid: 47,409 Quota: 7,902 Turnout: 82.8%
1932 general election [ edit ] 1932 general election : Wexford[25] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 18.1 7,813 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 16.0 6,888 6,933 7,284 Labour Richard Corish 13.4 5,803 5,992 6,016 6,065 8,115 Cumann na nGaedheal Osmond Esmonde 12.4 5,364 5,385 5,388 6,359 6,488 7,848 Fianna Fáil Patrick Kehoe 9.8 4,229 4,264 4,473 4,578 4,989 5,340 5,897 Cumann na nGaedheal John Keating 8.9 3,848 3,861 3,871 4,985 5,147 6,687 7,050 Independent Michael Doyle 7.7 3,322 3,330 3,337 3,573 3,655 Labour James Shannon 6.3 2,715 2,954 2,966 3,084 Cumann na nGaedheal Michael Jordan 6.1 2,612 2,623 2,625 Labour John Noctor 1.3 574 Electorate: 56,182 Valid: 43,168 Quota: 7,195 Turnout: 76.8%
September 1927 general election [ edit ] September 1927 general election : Wexford[24] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 18.6 7,270 Cumann na nGaedheal Osmond Esmonde 16.2 6,362 6,370 6,595 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 15.3 5,987 6,553 Labour Richard Corish 12.7 4,989 5,083 5,976 6,238 Labour James Shannon 11.6 4,546 4,572 4,945 5,015 Farmers' Party Michael Jordan 10.1 3,944 3,957 4,271 7,426 Farmers' Party Michael Doyle 8.7 3,407 3,425 3,940 National League John Keating 6.8 2,654 2,672 Electorate: 57,252 Valid: 39,159 Quota: 6,527 Turnout: 68.4%
June 1927 general election [ edit ] June 1927 general election : Wexford[23] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Labour Richard Corish 16.6 6,644 6,755 Fianna Fáil James Ryan 12.9 5,166 5,179 5,181 5,233 6,598 6,640 6,806 Fianna Fáil Denis Allen 10.1 4,059 4,064 4,065 4,078 4,378 4,515 4,586 4,691 4,831 4,912 Farmers' Party Michael Doyle 10.0 4,022 4,051 4,056 4,281 4,327 4,515 5,489 8,692 Labour James Shannon 9.4 3,757 3,873 3,912 4,007 4,068 4,132 4,888 5,207 5,731 5,914 Farmers' Party Michael Jordan 8.8 3,533 3,600 3,603 3,691 3,717 3,928 4,400 National League John Keating 8.5 3,402 3,424 3,425 3,571 3,622 5,611 6,149 6,486 7,448 National League Patrick Fanning 6.7 2,667 2,676 2,677 2,756 2,777 Fianna Fáil John Roche 4.9 1,965 1,980 1,981 2,009 Cumann na nGaedheal James Stafford 4.3 1,733 1,941 1,946 Cumann na nGaedheal Seán O'Kennedy 4.2 1,673 2,471 2,495 3,644 3,737 3,802 Cumann na nGaedheal Thomas McCarthy 3.5 1,411 Electorate: 57,252 Valid: 40,032 Quota: 6,673 Turnout: 69.9%
1923 general election [ edit ] 1923 general election : Wexford[22] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Labour Richard Corish 20.3 7,744 Farmers' Party Michael Doyle 18.8 7,176 Republican Robert Lambert 17.7 6,750 Cumann na nGaedheal Osmond Esmonde 14.3 5,436 5,710 5,904 5,909 6,002 6,201 6,377 Republican James Ryan 9.3 3,557 3,605 3,614 3,972 3,987 4,024 4,274 4,324 4,445 4,654 Farmers' Party Michael Jordan 5.2 1,977 2,017 2,606 2,614 2,670 2,735 2,811 3,302 3,387 Labour James Shannon 4.8 1,845 1,976 1,979 1,986 1,992 2,003 2,043 2,234 3,754 4,201 Cumann na nGaedheal Thomas McCarthy 3.3 1,270 1,316 1,325 1,328 1,365 1,393 1,418 Labour Daniel O'Callaghan 2.3 863 1,596 1,602 1,612 1,630 1,677 1,741 2,131 Independent John Cummins 1.6 625 702 710 719 736 850 Independent Ralph Brereton-Barry 1.3 500 526 530 532 608 Independent Hector Hughes 0.9 329 352 360 362 Electorate: 60,171 Valid: 38,072 Quota: 6,346 Turnout: 63.3%
1922 general election [ edit ] 1922 general election : Wexford[21] [71] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Labour Richard Corish 35.5 11,692 Farmers' Party Michael Doyle 19.0 6,263 6,688 Sinn Féin (Anti-Treaty) James Ryan 11.8 3,879 4,064 4,101 4,508 5,851 5,935 5,960 Sinn Féin (Anti-Treaty) Séamus Doyle 8.6 2,819 3,061 3,200 4,550 5,920 5,984 6,054 Sinn Féin (Pro-Treaty) John O'Byrne 7.2 2,370 2,568 2,965 3,293 Labour Daniel O'Callaghan 6.8 2,229 6,026 6,205 6,360 6,741 Sinn Féin (Anti-Treaty) Seán Etchingham 6.6 2,185 2,362 2,398 Farmers' Party Michael Jordan 4.6 1,524 1,599 Electorate: 49,058 Valid: 32,961 Quota: 6,593 Turnout: 67.2%
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