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Munster (European Parliament constituency)

Former European Parliament constituency

Former European Parliament constituency

FieldValue
titleMunster
mapFile:Ireland-Munster-European-Parliament-Constituency-1979-2004.svg
mapcaptionShown within Ireland
created1979
dissolved2004
meps5 (1979–1994)
4 (1994–2004)
memberstateIreland
memberstatelinkRepublic of Ireland
memberstatelink2Ireland
sourceshttp://www.europarl.europa.eu/election/law/en/lair01en.htm

4 (1994–2004) Munster was a European Parliament constituency in Ireland between 1979 and 2004. It elected five Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in the elections of 1979, 1984 and 1989 and four MEPs in the 1994 and 1999 elections on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

History and boundaries

The constituency was created in 1979 for the first direct elections to the European Parliament. It comprised County Clare, County Cork, County Kerry, County Limerick, County Tipperary and County Waterford from the historic province of Munster including the cities of Cork, Limerick and Waterford. It was abolished under the European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Act 2004 and succeeded by the new South constituency.

MEPs

|Fianna Fáil |Fine Gael |Independent politician (Ireland) |Labour Party (Ireland) |Progressive Democrats from 1994

Elections

1999 election

1994 election

1989 election

1984 election

1979 election

References

References

  1. "European Assembly Elections Act, 1977: Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database.
  2. "European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Act 2004: Schedule (Constituencies)". Irish Statute Book database.
  3. "1979 European Parliament election – Munster constituency". ElectionsIreland.org.
  4. "1984 European Parliament election – Munster constituency". ElectionsIreland.org.
  5. "1989 European Parliament election – Munster constituency". ElectionsIreland.org.
  6. (14 May 1994). "Cox accepts his resignation will damage the PDs". The Irish Times.
  7. "1994 European Parliament election – Munster constituency". ElectionsIreland.org.
  8. "1999 European Parliament election – Munster constituency". ElectionsIreland.org.
  9. (26 April 2024). "1994 European Elections Results".
  10. "Munster: 1994 European Election Results, Counts, Transfers".
  11. (26 April 2024). "1989 European Elections Results".
  12. "Munster: 1989 European Election Results, Counts, Transfers".
  13. (26 April 2024). "1984 European Elections Results".
  14. "Munster: 1984 European Election Results, Counts, Transfers".
  15. (26 April 2024). "1979 European Elections Results".
  16. "Munster: 1979 European Election Results, Counts, Transfers".
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