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{{Short description|Dáil constituency (1948–1961)}} |
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{{For|the 1885–1922 constituency|South Cork (UK Parliament constituency)}} |
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{{Infobox constituency |
{{Infobox constituency |
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| name = Cork South |
| name = Cork South |
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| type = |
| type = [[Dáil constituencies|Dáil]] |
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| year = [[1948 Irish general election|1948]] |
| year = [[1948 Irish general election|1948]] |
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| abolished = [[1961 Irish general election|1961]] |
| abolished = [[1961 Irish general election|1961]] |
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| map_size = 200px |
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| seats = 3 |
| seats = 3 |
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| local_council_label = [[Local government in the Republic of Ireland| |
| local_council_label = [[Local government in the Republic of Ireland|Local government area]] |
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| local_council = [[County Cork]] |
| local_council = [[County Cork]] |
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'''Cork South''' was a [[Dáil constituencies|parliamentary constituency]] represented in [[Dáil Éireann]], the lower house of the Irish parliament or [[Oireachtas]] from 1948 to 1961. The constituency elected 3 deputies ([[Teachta Dála|Teachtaí Dála]], commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, |
'''Cork South''' was a [[Dáil constituencies|parliamentary constituency]] represented in [[Dáil Éireann]], the lower house of the Irish parliament or [[Oireachtas]] from 1948 to 1961. The constituency elected 3 deputies ([[Teachta Dála|Teachtaí Dála]], commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, on the system of [[proportional representation]] by means of the [[single transferable vote]] (PR-STV). |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The constituency was created under the [[Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947]], for the [[1948 Irish general election|1948 general election]] to Dáil Éireann.<ref name="ea-1947"/> It succeeded the constituency of [[Cork South-East (Dáil constituency)|Cork South-East]]. It was abolished under the [[Electoral (Amendment) Act 1961]], when it was partially replaced by the new constituency of [[Cork South-West (Dáil constituency)|Cork South-West]].<ref name="ea-1961">{{cite web |title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1961: Schedule (Constituencies) |url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html |work=Irish Statute Book database | |
The constituency was created under the [[Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947]], for the [[1948 Irish general election|1948 general election]] to Dáil Éireann.<ref name="ea-1947"/> It succeeded the constituency of [[Cork South-East (Dáil constituency)|Cork South-East]]. It was abolished under the [[Electoral (Amendment) Act 1961]], when it was partially replaced by the new constituency of [[Cork South-West (Dáil constituency)|Cork South-West]].<ref name="ea-1961">{{cite web |title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1961: Schedule (Constituencies) |url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html |work=Irish Statute Book database |access-date=2 March 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011071247/http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1961/en/act/pub/0019/sched1.html |archive-date=11 October 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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== Boundaries == |
== Boundaries == |
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The administrative [[County Cork|county of Cork]] except the portion thereof which was comprised in the constituencies of [[Cork Borough (Dáil constituency)|Cork Borough]], [[Cork North (Dáil constituency)|Cork North]], [[Cork East (Dáil constituency)|Cork East]] and [[Cork West (Dáil constituency)|Cork West]].<ref name="ea-1947">{{cite web |title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: First Schedule (Constituencies) |url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1947/en/act/pub/0031/sched1.html |work=Irish Statute Book database | |
The administrative [[County Cork|county of Cork]] except the portion thereof which was comprised in the constituencies of [[Cork Borough (Dáil constituency)|Cork Borough]], [[Cork North (Dáil constituency)|Cork North]], [[Cork East (Dáil constituency)|Cork East]] and [[Cork West (Dáil constituency)|Cork West]].<ref name="ea-1947">{{cite web |title=Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: First Schedule (Constituencies) |url=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1947/en/act/pub/0031/sched1.html |work=Irish Statute Book database |access-date=2 March 2009 |archive-date=23 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723231134/http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1947/en/act/pub/0031/sched1.html |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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== TDs == |
== TDs == |
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|Clann na Talmhan |
|Clann na Talmhan |
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|Fianna Fáil |
|Fianna Fáil |
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|Independent |
|Independent politician (Ireland) |
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|Fine Gael |
|Fine Gael |
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{{Irish TD table Dáil |
{{Irish TD table Dáil |
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|dailnum = 13 |
|dailnum = 13 |
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|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1948">{{cite web |title=General election 1948: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org | |
|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1948">{{cite web |title=General election 1948: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |access-date=2 March 2009 |archive-date=3 September 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070903010531/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=60 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link |
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{{Irish TD table Dáil |
{{Irish TD table Dáil |
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|dailnum = 14 |
|dailnum = 14 |
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|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1951">{{cite web |title=General election 1951: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org| |
|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1951">{{cite web |title=General election 1951: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |access-date=2 March 2009 |archive-date=24 August 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824115055/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=60 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link |
{{Irish TD table TD with party link |
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|name = [[Patrick Lehane]] |
|name = [[Patrick Lehane]] |
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|elections = 1 |
|elections = 1 |
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|party = Independent |
|party = Independent politician (Ireland) |
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}} |
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{{Irish TD table Dáil |
{{Irish TD table Dáil |
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|dailnum = 15 |
|dailnum = 15 |
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|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1954">{{cite web |title=General election 1954: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org| |
|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1954">{{cite web |title=General election 1954: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |access-date=2 March 2009 |archive-date=1 September 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070901012943/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=60 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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{{Irish TD table TD with party link |
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{{Irish TD table Dáil |
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|dailnum = 16 |
|dailnum = 16 |
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|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1957">{{cite web |title=General election 1957: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org| |
|refs =<ref name="ei-corks-1957">{{cite web |title=General election 1957: Cork South |url=http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=60 |work=ElectionsIreland.org |access-date=2 March 2009 |archive-date=19 September 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070919191654/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=60 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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{{Irish TD table end |
{{Irish TD table end |
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=== 1957 general election === |
=== 1957 general election === |
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|title = [[1957 Irish general election|1957 general election]]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1957"/> |
|title = [[1957 Irish general election|1957 general election]]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1957"/><ref name="GallagherIrishElections"/> |
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|numcounts = 2 |
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|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
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|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 23.0 |
|percentage = 23.0 |
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|count1 = 6,176 |
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|count2 = '''6,527''' |
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|candidate = '''[[Seán McCarthy (Cork politician)|Seán McCarthy]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Seán McCarthy (Cork politician)|Seán McCarthy]]''' |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 22.9 |
|percentage = 22.9 |
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|count1 = 6,146 |
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|count2 = '''6,855''' |
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|candidate = Sean MacDiarmaid Fawsitt |
|candidate = Sean MacDiarmaid Fawsitt |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 18.7 |
|percentage = 18.7 |
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|count1 = 5,016 |
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|count2 = 5,982 |
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|candidate = '''[[Tadhg Manley]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Tadhg Manley]]''' |
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|party = Fine Gael |
|party = Fine Gael |
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|percentage = 17.8 |
|percentage = 17.8 |
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|count1 = 4,769 |
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|count2 = '''6,999''' |
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|candidate = Patrick Dineen |
|candidate = Patrick Dineen |
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|party = Independent |
|party = Independent politician (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 17.6 |
|percentage = 17.6 |
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|count1 = 4,712 |
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|numcounts = 2 |
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|electorate = 36,421 |
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|valid = 26,819 |
|valid = 26,819 |
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|spoilt = |
|spoilt = |
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|quota = 6,705 |
|quota = 6,705 |
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|turnout = |
|turnout = 73.6% |
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=== 1954 general election === |
=== 1954 general election === |
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|title = [[1954 Irish general election|1954 general election]]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1954"/> |
|title = [[1954 Irish general election|1954 general election]]: Cork South<ref name="ei-corks-1954"/><ref name="GallagherIrishElections"/> |
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|numcounts = 3 |
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|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
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|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 25.8 |
|percentage = 25.8 |
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|count1 = '''7,704''' |
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|count2 = |
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|candidate = '''[[Tadhg Manley]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Tadhg Manley]]''' |
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|party = Fine Gael |
|party = Fine Gael |
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|percentage = 24.8 |
|percentage = 24.8 |
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|count1 = 7,401 |
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|count2 = '''9,930''' |
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|count3 = |
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|candidate = '''[[Seán McCarthy (Cork politician)|Seán McCarthy]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Seán McCarthy (Cork politician)|Seán McCarthy]]''' |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 19.1 |
|percentage = 19.1 |
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|count1 = 5,714 |
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|count2 = 6,295 |
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|count3 = '''6,624''' |
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|candidate = Seán MacDiarmaid Fawsitt |
|candidate = Seán MacDiarmaid Fawsitt |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 16.3 |
|percentage = 16.3 |
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|count1 = 4,872 |
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|count2 = 5,475 |
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|count3 = 5,798 |
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|candidate = [[Patrick Lehane]] |
|candidate = [[Patrick Lehane]] |
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|party = |
|party = Independent politician (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 14.1 |
|percentage = 14.1 |
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|count1 = 4,206 |
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|count2 = |
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|numcounts = 3 |
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|electorate = 36,935 |
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|valid = 29,897 |
|valid = 29,897 |
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|spoilt = |
|spoilt = |
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|quota = 7,475 |
|quota = 7,475 |
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|turnout = |
|turnout = 80.9% |
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=== 1951 general election === |
=== 1951 general election === |
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|title = [[1951 Irish general election|1951 general election]]: Cork South<ref name=" |
|title = [[1951 Irish general election|1951 general election]]: Cork South<ref name="GallagherIrishElections"/> |
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|numcounts = 3 |
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|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
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|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 25.5 |
|percentage = 25.5 |
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|count1 = '''7,699''' |
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|count2 = |
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|candidate = '''[[Seán Buckley (politician)|Seán Buckley]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Seán Buckley (politician)|Seán Buckley]]''' |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 24.8 |
|percentage = 24.8 |
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|count1 = 7,500 |
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|count2 = '''7,611''' |
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|candidate = '''[[Patrick Lehane]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Patrick Lehane]]''' |
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|party = Independent |
|party = Independent politician (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 17.2 |
|percentage = 17.2 |
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|count1 = 5,215 |
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|count2 = 5,697 |
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|count3 = '''7,022''' |
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|candidate = [[William Kent (Irish politician)|William Kent]] |
|candidate = [[William Kent (Irish politician)|William Kent]] |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 13.1 |
|percentage = 13.1 |
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|count1 = 3,964 |
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|count2 = 4,010 |
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|candidate = [[Tadhg Manley]] |
|candidate = [[Tadhg Manley]] |
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|party = Fine Gael |
|party = Fine Gael |
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|percentage = 10.2 |
|percentage = 10.2 |
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|count1 = 3,089 |
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|count2 = 5,124 |
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|count3 = 5,416 |
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|candidate = [[John O'Sullivan (Cork politician)|John O'Sullivan]] |
|candidate = [[John O'Sullivan (Cork politician)|John L. O'Sullivan]] |
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|party = Fine Gael |
|party = Fine Gael |
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|percentage = 9.2 |
|percentage = 9.2 |
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|count1 = 2,775 |
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|numcounts = 3 |
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|electorate = 37,398 |
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|valid = 30,242 |
|valid = 30,242 |
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|spoilt = |
|spoilt = |
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|quota = 7,561 |
|quota = 7,561 |
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|turnout = |
|turnout = 80.87% |
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=== 1948 general election === |
=== 1948 general election === |
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|title = [[1948 Irish general election|1948 general election]]: Cork South<ref name=" |
|title = [[1948 Irish general election|1948 general election]]: Cork South<ref name="GallagherIrishElections">{{cite book|last=Gallagher|first=Michael|author-link=Michael Gallagher (academic)|date=2009|title=Irish Elections 1948–77: Results and Analysis Sources for the Study of Irish Politics 2|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781138973343}}</ref> |
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|numcounts = 6 |
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|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Dan Desmond]]''' |
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|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
|party = Labour Party (Ireland) |
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|percentage = 25.1 |
|percentage = 25.1 |
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|count1 = '''7,241''' |
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|count2 = |
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|candidate = '''[[Patrick Lehane]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Patrick Lehane]]''' |
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|party = Clann na Talmhan |
|party = Clann na Talmhan |
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|percentage = 18.2 |
|percentage = 18.2 |
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|count1 = 5,245 |
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|count2 = 5,247 |
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|count3 = 5,395 |
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|count6 = '''6,858''' |
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|candidate = '''[[Seán Buckley (politician)|Seán Buckley]]''' |
|candidate = '''[[Seán Buckley (politician)|Seán Buckley]]''' |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 17.3 |
|percentage = 17.3 |
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|count1 = 5,000 |
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|count2 = 5,008 |
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|count3 = 5,028 |
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|count5 = '''8,750''' |
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|candidate = [[Eamonn O'Neill]] |
|candidate = [[Eamonn O'Neill]] |
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|party = Fine Gael |
|party = Fine Gael |
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|percentage = 15.6 |
|percentage = 15.6 |
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|count1 = 4,488 |
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|count2 = 4,494 |
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|count3 = 5,326 |
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|count6 = 6,147 |
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|candidate = Jeremiah Browne |
|candidate = Jeremiah Browne |
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|party = Fianna Fáil |
|party = Fianna Fáil |
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|percentage = 12.1 |
|percentage = 12.1 |
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|count1 = 3,502 |
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|count2 = 3,505 |
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|count3 = 3,512 |
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|count4 = 3,638 |
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|candidate = [[Tom Hales (Irish republican)|Tom Hales]] |
|candidate = [[Tom Hales (Irish republican)|Tom Hales]] |
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|party = Clann na Poblachta |
|party = Clann na Poblachta |
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|percentage = 7.9 |
|percentage = 7.9 |
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|count1 = 2,287 |
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|count2 = 2,297 |
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|count3 = 2,339 |
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|candidate = Michael O'Driscoll |
|candidate = Michael O'Driscoll |
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|party = Fine Gael |
|party = Fine Gael |
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|percentage = 3.7 |
|percentage = 3.7 |
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|count1 = 1,077 |
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|count2 = 1,078 |
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|count3 = |
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|count4 = |
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|count5 = |
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{{STV Election box |
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|numcounts = 6 |
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|electorate = 38,522 |
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|valid = 28,840 |
|valid = 28,840 |
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|spoilt = |
|spoilt = |
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|quota = 7,211 |
|quota = 7,211 |
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|turnout = |
|turnout = 74.87% |
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==External links== |
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*[https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/ Oireachtas Members Database] |
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[[Category:Historic constituencies in County Cork]] |
[[Category:Historic constituencies in County Cork]] |
Latest revision as of 16:21, 22 April 2023
Cork South | |
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Former Dáil constituency | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1948 |
Abolished | 1961 |
Seats | 3 |
Local government area | County Cork |
Cork South was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1948 to 1961. The constituency elected 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
History
[edit]The constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947, for the 1948 general election to Dáil Éireann.[1] It succeeded the constituency of Cork South-East. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1961, when it was partially replaced by the new constituency of Cork South-West.[2]
Boundaries
[edit]The administrative county of Cork except the portion thereof which was comprised in the constituencies of Cork Borough, Cork North, Cork East and Cork West.[1]
TDs
[edit]Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Cork South 1948–1961[3] | |||||||
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Key to parties
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Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) | |||
13th | 1948[4] | Dan Desmond (Lab) |
Seán Buckley (FF) |
Patrick Lehane (CnaT) | |||
14th | 1951[5] | Patrick Lehane (Ind) | |||||
15th | 1954[6] | Seán McCarthy (FF) |
Tadhg Manley (FG) | ||||
16th | 1957[7] | ||||||
17th | 1961 | Constituency abolished |
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]1957 general election
[edit]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||
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1 | 2 | ||||
Labour | Dan Desmond | 23.0 | 6,176 | 6,527 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán McCarthy | 22.9 | 6,146 | 6,855 | |
Fianna Fáil | Sean MacDiarmaid Fawsitt | 18.7 | 5,016 | 5,982 | |
Fine Gael | Tadhg Manley | 17.8 | 4,769 | 6,999 | |
Independent | Patrick Dineen | 17.6 | 4,712 | ||
Electorate: 36,421 Valid: 26,819 Quota: 6,705 Turnout: 73.6% |
1954 general election
[edit]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Labour | Dan Desmond | 25.8 | 7,704 | |||
Fine Gael | Tadhg Manley | 24.8 | 7,401 | 9,930 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Seán McCarthy | 19.1 | 5,714 | 6,295 | 6,624 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán MacDiarmaid Fawsitt | 16.3 | 4,872 | 5,475 | 5,798 | |
Independent | Patrick Lehane | 14.1 | 4,206 | |||
Electorate: 36,935 Valid: 29,897 Quota: 7,475 Turnout: 80.9% |
1951 general election
[edit]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Labour | Dan Desmond | 25.5 | 7,699 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Buckley | 24.8 | 7,500 | 7,611 | ||
Independent | Patrick Lehane | 17.2 | 5,215 | 5,697 | 7,022 | |
Fianna Fáil | William Kent | 13.1 | 3,964 | 4,010 | ||
Fine Gael | Tadhg Manley | 10.2 | 3,089 | 5,124 | 5,416 | |
Fine Gael | John L. O'Sullivan | 9.2 | 2,775 | |||
Electorate: 37,398 Valid: 30,242 Quota: 7,561 Turnout: 80.87% |
1948 general election
[edit]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Labour | Dan Desmond | 25.1 | 7,241 | ||||||
Clann na Talmhan | Patrick Lehane | 18.2 | 5,245 | 5,247 | 5,395 | 6,087 | 6,227 | 6,858 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Buckley | 17.3 | 5,000 | 5,008 | 5,028 | 5,451 | 8,750 | ||
Fine Gael | Eamonn O'Neill | 15.6 | 4,488 | 4,494 | 5,326 | 5,949 | 5,995 | 6,147 | |
Fianna Fáil | Jeremiah Browne | 12.1 | 3,502 | 3,505 | 3,512 | 3,638 | |||
Clann na Poblachta | Tom Hales | 7.9 | 2,287 | 2,297 | 2,339 | ||||
Fine Gael | Michael O'Driscoll | 3.7 | 1,077 | 1,078 | |||||
Electorate: 38,522 Valid: 28,840 Quota: 7,211 Turnout: 74.87% |
See also
[edit]- Dáil constituencies
- Politics of the Republic of Ireland
- Historic Dáil constituencies
- Elections in the Republic of Ireland
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947: First Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database. Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ "Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1961: Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ Walker, Brian M, ed. (1992). Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0-901714-96-8. ISSN 0332-0286.
- ^ "General election 1948: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 3 September 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ "General election 1951: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 24 August 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ a b "General election 1954: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ a b "General election 1957: Cork South". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 19 September 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ a b c d Gallagher, Michael (2009). Irish Elections 1948–77: Results and Analysis Sources for the Study of Irish Politics 2. Routledge. ISBN 9781138973343.
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