Dublin Mid-West (Dáil constituency)


Dublin Mid-West is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies. The method of election is the single transferable vote form of proportional representation.

History and boundaries

The constituency was created for the 2002 general election, composed of parts of the Dublin South-West and Dublin West constituencies. It contains the areas of Clondalkin, Lucan, Rathcoole and Saggart. The constituency review of 2004 recommended that the town of Palmerstown was incorporated into Dublin Mid-West, and this was implemented in the Electoral Act 2005. The constituency elected 3 TDs in 2002, and gained a fourth seat at the 2007 general election.
The Electoral Act 2013 defines the constituency as:

TDs

Elections

2020 general election

2019 by-election

A by-election was held in the constituency on 29 November 2019, to fill the seat vacated by Frances Fitzgerald on her election to the European Parliament in May 2019.

2016 general election

2011 general election

2007 general election

2002 general election