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North-West (European Parliament constituency)
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North-West is one of four constituencies of the European Parliament in Ireland. It currently elects 3 MEPs using the Single Transferable Vote system.
The constituency was created in 2004 and is a successor to the old Connacht-Ulster constituency. The following counties are represented by this constituency:
Connacht
Ulster
and from Munster
2004 Election result
| 2004 European Elecion: North-West |
| Party |
Candidate |
1st Pref |
% |
Seat |
Count |
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Fianna Fáil |
*Seán Ó Neachtain |
62,085 |
14.73 |
1 |
5 |
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Independent |
Marian Harkin |
66,664 |
15.82 |
2 |
5 |
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Fine Gael |
Jim Higgins |
56,396 |
14.09 |
3 |
5 |
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Sinn Féin |
Pearse Doherty |
65,321 |
15.50 |
Not elected |
5 |
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Independent |
Dana Rosemary Scallon |
56,992 |
13.52 |
Excluded |
4 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Jim McDaid |
52,139 |
12.37 |
Excluded |
3 |
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Fine Gael |
Madeleine Taylor-Quinn |
41,570 |
9.86 |
Excluded |
2 |
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Labour Party |
Hughie Baxter |
13,948 |
3.31 |
Excluded |
1 |
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Independent |
Mary Hainsworth |
3,308 |
0.78 |
Excluded |
1 |
| Electorate: 688,804 Valid: 421,423 Spoilt: 14,487 Quota: 105,356 Turnout: 63.29% |
*Denotes outgoing MEP
See also
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