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Irish politician (born 1931)

Gerard Lynch
Senator
In office
27 October 1977 – 8 October 1981
ConstituencyAgricultural Panel
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1969 – June 1977
ConstituencyKerry North
Personal details
Born (1931-06-15) 15 June 1931 (age 93)
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael

Gerard Michael Lynch (born 15 June 1931) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel from 1977 to 1981 and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kerry North constituency from 1969 to 1977.

A baker and farmer by profession, he was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1969 general election. He was re-elected at the 1973 general election, but lost his Dáil seat at the 1977 general election. He was subsequently elected to the 14th Seanad Éireann as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1981 general election.

References

  1. "Gerard Lynch". Oireachtas Members Database. 30 July 1975. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
  2. "Gerard Lynch". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Kerry North constituency
This table is transcluded from Kerry North (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
9th 1937 Stephen Fuller
(FF)
Tom McEllistrim, Snr
(FF)
John O'Sullivan
(FG)
Eamon Kissane
(FF)
10th 1938
11th 1943 Dan Spring
(Lab)
Patrick Finucane
(CnaT)
12th 1944 Dan Spring
(NLP)
13th 1948
14th 1951 Dan Spring
(Lab)
Patrick Finucane
(Ind)
John Lynch
(FG)
15th 1954 Patrick Finucane
(CnaT)
Johnny Connor
(CnaP)
1956 by-election Kathleen O'Connor
(CnaP)
16th 1957 Patrick Finucane
(Ind)
Daniel Moloney
(FF)
17th 1961 3 seats
from 1961
18th 1965
19th 1969 Gerard Lynch
(FG)
Tom McEllistrim, Jnr
(FF)
20th 1973
21st 1977 Kit Ahern
(FF)
22nd 1981 Dick Spring
(Lab)
Denis Foley
(FF)
23rd 1982 (Feb)
24th 1982 (Nov)
25th 1987 Jimmy Deenihan
(FG)
26th 1989 Tom McEllistrim, Jnr
(FF)
27th 1992 Denis Foley
(FF)
28th 1997
29th 2002 Martin Ferris
(SF)
Tom McEllistrim
(FF)
30th 2007
31st 2011 Constituency abolished. See Kerry North–West Limerick
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