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'''Cork North''' was a ] in ] which was represented in ], the lower house of the Irish parliament or ]. The method of election was the ] form of ] (PR-STV). | ||
| The constituency existed from 1923 to 1969. It elected three (and sometimes four) deputies (], commonly known in English as TDs), using the ] method of ] (PR-STV). | |||
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| The constituency was created in 1923, under the ], for the ] to Dáil Éireann, whose members formed the ]. The constituency returned three ] initially. The number of seats was increased to four in 1937 but was reduced back to three in 1948. | The constituency was created in 1923, under the ], for the ] to Dáil Éireann, whose members formed the ]. The constituency returned three ] initially. The number of seats was increased to four in for the ] but was reduced back to three in ]. | ||
| It succeeded the constituency of ]. It was abolished under the ], when it was replaced by the new constituency of ]. | It succeeded the constituency of ]. It was abolished under the ], when it was replaced by the new constituency of ]. | ||
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Revision as of 14:08, 28 February 2009
Cork North was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland which was represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The method of election was the Single Transferable Vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).
The constituency existed from 1923 to 1969. It elected three (and sometimes four) deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known in English as TDs), using the Single Transferable Vote method of proportional representation (PR-STV).
Boundaries
It consisted of the county electoral areas of Kanturk and Macroom in the administrative county of Cork.
History
The constituency was created in 1923, under the Electoral Act 1923, for the 1923 general election to Dáil Éireann, whose members formed the 4th Dáil. The constituency returned three Teachtaí Dála initially. The number of seats was increased to four in for the 1937 general election but was reduced back to three in 1948.
It succeeded the constituency of Cork Mid, North, South, South East and West. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1961, when it was replaced by the new constituency of Cork North East.
TDs
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Elections
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References
See also
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
- List of historic Dáil Éireann constituencies
- Politics of the Republic of Ireland
- List of political parties in the Republic of Ireland
- List of Irish by-elections
- Elections in the Republic of Ireland
External links
| Parliamentary constituencies in County Cork and Borough/City | |||||||
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| Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918 |
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