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{{Dáil Éireann constituency infobox
|Name = Dublin North–Central
|Entity = [[County Dublin]]
|Map = [[File:Dublin North Central Dáil Éireann constituency.png|150px]]
|Created = 1948
|Seats = 3 (1948–1961)
4 (1961–1977)
3 (1977–1981)
4 (1981–2007)
3 (2007–)
|TDs = [[Richard Bruton]] ([[Fine Gael|FG]])
[[Aodhán Ó Ríordáin]] ([[Labour Party (Ireland)|Lab]])
[[Finian McGrath]] ([[Independent (politician)|Ind]])
|Counties = [[Dublin|Dublin City]]
|EP = [[Dublin (European Parliament constituency)|Dublin]]
}}
'''Dublin North–Central''' is a [[Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland|parliamentary constituency]] represented in [[Dáil Éireann]], the lower house of the [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] parliament or [[Oireachtas]]. The constituency elects 3 deputies ([[Teachta Dála|Teachtaí Dála]], commonly known as TDs). The method of election is the [[single transferable vote]] form of [[proportional representation]] (PR-STV).
== History and boundaries ==
It became a 3 seat constituency for the [[Irish general election, 2007|2007 general election]], having varied between 3 and 4 seats since its creation in 1948. It is located on the north side of [[Dublin]] city. The [[Electoral (Amendment) Act 2009]] defines the constituency as:
:"In the city of Dublin the electoral divisions of:
:Beaumont B, Beaumont C, Beaumont D, Beaumont E, Beaumont F, Clontarf East A, Clontarf East B, Clontarf East C, Clontarf East D, Clontarf East E, Clontarf West A, Clontarf West B, Clontarf West C, Clontarf West D, Clontarf West E, Drumcondra South A, Edenmore, Grace Park, Harmonstown A, Harmonstown B, Kilmore A, Kilmore B, Kilmore C, Kilmore D."
== TDs ==
{{Irish TD table begin
|constituency = Dublin North–Central
|maxTDs = 4
|start = 1948
|end =
|refs =
|Fianna Fáil
|Fine Gael
|Independent (politician)
|Labour Party (Ireland)
|Socialist Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 13
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Vivion de Valera]]
|elections = 7
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Martin O'Sullivan]]
|elections = 1
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Patrick McGilligan]]
|elections = 6
|party = Fine Gael
}}
{{Irish TD table seats dropped
|seats = 1
|elections = 5
|comment = 3 seats
1948–1961
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 14
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Colm Gallagher]]
|elections = 1
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 15
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Maureen O'Carroll]]
|elections = 1
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 16
|byelections = 1
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Colm Gallagher]]
|elections = 1
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table by-election
|constituency = Dublin North–Central
|year = 1957
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Frank Sherwin]]
|elections = 2
|party = Independent (politician)
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 17
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Celia Lynch]]
|elections = 4
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 18
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Michael O'Leary (politician)|Michael O'Leary]]
|elections = 4
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Luke Belton]]
|elections = 3
|party = Fine Gael
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 19
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[George Colley]]
|elections = 2
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 20
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 21
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Vincent Brady]]
|elections = 6
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Michael Keating (Irish politician)|Michael Keating]]
|elections = 1
|party = Fine Gael
}}
{{Irish TD table seats dropped
|seats = 1
|elections = 1
|comment = 3 seats
1977–1981
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 22
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Charles Haughey]]
|elections = 5
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Noël Browne]]
|elections = 1
|party = Socialist Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[George Birmingham]]
|elections = 4
|party = Fine Gael
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 23
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Richard Bruton]]
|elections = 9
|party = Fine Gael
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 24
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 25
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 26
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Ivor Callely]]
|elections = 4
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 27
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Seán Haughey]]
|elections = 4
|party = Fianna Fáil
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Derek McDowell]]
|elections = 2
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 28
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 29
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Finian McGrath]]
|elections = 3
|party = Independent (politician)
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 30
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table seats dropped
|seats = 1
|elections = 2
|comment = 3 seats
from 2007
}}
{{Irish TD table Dáil
|dailnum = 31
|refs =
}}
{{Irish TD table TD with party link
|name = [[Aodhán Ó Ríordáin]]
|elections = 1
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
}}
{{Irish TD table end}}
=== 2011 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin2
|title = [[Irish general election, 2011|2011 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
|numcounts = 7
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 25.0
|count1 = 9,685
|count2 = '''9,790'''
|count3 =
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|count5 =
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}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Aodhán Ó Ríordáin]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 22.5
|count1 = 8,731
|count2 = 8,911
|count3 = 9,329
|count4 = '''10,192'''
|count5 =
|count6 =
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}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Finian McGrath]]'''
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 15.4
|count1 = 5,986
|count2 = 6,156
|count3 = 6,701
|count4 = 7,777
|count5 = 8,119
|count6 = 8,150
|count7 = '''11,025'''
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Naoise Ó Muirí
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.8
|count1 = 4,959
|count2 = 5,033
|count3 = 5,098
|count4 = 5,240
|count5 = 5,353
|count6 = 5,403
|count7 = 6,399
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = [[Seán Haughey]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 12.9
|count1 = 5,017
|count2 = 5,077
|count3 = 5,128
|count4 = 5,295
|count5 = 5,338
|count6 = 5,348
|count7 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Helen McCormack
|party = Sinn Féin
|percentage = 5.6
|count1 = 2,165
|count2 = 2,187
|count3 = 2,602
|count4 =
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|count6 =
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}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = John Lyons
|party = People Before Profit Alliance
|percentage = 3.6
|count1 = 1,399
|count2 = 1,587
|count3 =
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Donna Cooney
|party = Green Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.3
|count1 = 501
|count2 =
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
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}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Paul Clarke
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.9
|count1 = 331
|count2 =
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
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}}
{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts = 7
|electorate = 52,992
|valid = 38,774
|spoilt = 413 (1.1%)
|quota = 9,694
|turnout = 39,187 (73.9%)
}}
=== 2007 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin2
|title = [[Irish general election, 2007|2007 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
|numcounts = 5
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 25.5
|count1 = '''9,303'''
|count2 =
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Seán Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 24.8
|count1 = 9,026
|count2 = 9,046
|count3 = '''9,280'''
|count4 =
|count5 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Finian McGrath]]'''
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 14.2
|count1 = 5,169
|count2 = 5,212
|count3 = 5,768
|count4 = 5,819
|count5 = '''9,397'''
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = [[Ivor Callely]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 19.2
|count1 = 7,003
|count2 = 7,019
|count3 = 7,167
|count4 = 7,252
|count5 = 7,952
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = [[Derek McDowell]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 7.3
|count1 = 2,649
|count2 = 2,741
|count3 = 2,884
|count4 = 2,897
|count5 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = [[Bronwen Maher]]
|party = Green Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 5.2
|count1 = 1,891
|count2 = 1,913
|count3 = 2,160
|count4 = 2,186
|count5 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Peter Lawlor
|party = Sinn Féin
|percentage = 3.8
|count1 = 1,375
|count2 = 1,380
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
}}
{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts = 5
|electorate = 53,443
|valid = 36,416
|spoilt = 342 (0.9%)
|quota = 9,105
|turnout = 36,758 (68.8%)
}}
=== 2002 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin2
|title = [[Irish general election, 2002|2002 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
|numcounts = 6
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Seán Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 19.0
|count1 = 7,614
|count2 = 7,655
|count3 = 7,718
|count4 = '''8,028'''
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.9
|count1 = 5,159
|count2 = 5,195
|count3 = 6,247
|count4 = 6,362
|count5 = 6,750
|count6 = '''9,045'''
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Ivor Callely]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 17.2
|count1 = 6,896
|count2 = 6,937
|count3 = 7,035
|count4 = 7,213
|count5 = 7,438
|count6 = '''7,833'''
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Finian McGrath]]'''
|party = Independent Health Alliance
|percentage = 9.5
|count1 = 3,781
|count2 = 3,893
|count3 = 4,021
|count4 = 4,698
|count5 = 5,756
|count6 = '''7,638'''
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Deirdre Heney
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 13.8
|count1 = 5,533
|count2 = 5,564
|count3 = 5,627
|count4 = 5,802
|count5 = 6,101
|count6 = 6,527
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = [[Derek McDowell]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 10.5
|count1 = 4,203
|count2 = 4,285
|count3 = 4,431
|count4 = 4,719
|count5 = 5,548
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = [[Bronwen Maher]]
|party = Green Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 5.7
|count1 = 2,275
|count2 = 2,403
|count3 = 2,486
|count4 = 3,058
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Frances McCole
|party = Sinn Féin
|percentage = 5.7
|count1 = 2,299
|count2 = 2,445
|count3 = 2,459
|count4 =
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Gerry Breen
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 4.1
|count1 = 1,650
|count2 = 1,661
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Ritchie Brown
|party = Socialist Workers Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.6
|count1 = 638
|count2 =
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts = 6
|electorate = 65,583
|valid = 40,048
|spoilt = 427 (1.1%)
|quota = 8,010
|turnout = 40,475 (61.7%)
}}
=== 1997 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1997|1997 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Ivor Callely]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 25.9
|votes = 11,190
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Seán Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 17.8
|votes = 7,670
|seat = 2
|count = 2
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 19.0
|votes = 8,196
|seat = 3
|count = 5
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Derek McDowell]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 6.6
|votes = 2,848
|seat = 4
|count = 11
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 5.8
|votes = 2,485
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ita Green
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 2.7
|votes = 1,184
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Niamh Cosgrave
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 3.9
|votes = 1,713
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Stephen Rawson
|party = Green Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 3.8
|votes = 1,650
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Finian McGrath]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 3.6
|votes = 1,551
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ronan Garvey
|party = Progressive Democrats
|percentage = 3.3
|votes = 1,424
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Cathy Fay
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 3.1
|votes = 1,326
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Helen Lahert
|party = Democratic Left (Ireland)
|percentage = 2.8
|votes = 1,194
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ritchie Browne
|party = Socialist Workers Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.6
|votes = 698
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Norman Hunt
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.1
|votes = 36
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = 66,559
|valid = 43,165
|spoilt = 456 (1.1%)
|quota = 8,634
|turnout = 43,621 (65.5%)
}}
=== 1992 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1992|1992 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Derek McDowell]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 23.1
|votes = 10,609
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 16.7
|votes = 7,657
|seat = 2
|count = 10
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Seán Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 17.9
|votes = 8,202
|seat = 3
|count = 12
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Ivor Callely]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 12.9
|votes = 5,917
|seat = 4
|count = 13
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 7.7
|votes = 3,551
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[John Stafford (Irish politician)|John Stafford]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 8.2
|votes = 3,759
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Pat Lee (Irish politician)|Pat Lee]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 5.7
|votes = 2,620
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Helen Lahert
|party = Democratic Left (Ireland)
|percentage = 3.0
|votes = 1,376
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Finian McGrath]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 1.7
|votes = 764
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Nick McBennett
|party = Sinn Féin
|percentage = 1.4
|votes = 644
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Noel O'Hanrahan
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.8
|votes = 363
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Tony O'Byrne
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.3
|votes = 156
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Mary Doyle Dunne
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.3
|votes = 143
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Rosemary Burns
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.3
|votes = 122
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = 64,859
|valid = 45,883
|spoilt = 634 (1.4%)
|quota = 9,177
|turnout = 46,517 (71.7%)
}}
=== 1989 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1989|1989 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Charles Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 23.8
|votes = 9,105
|seat = 1
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 13.9
|votes = 5,323
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vincent Brady]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 13.9
|votes = 5,320
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Ivor Callely]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 13.9
|votes = 5,340
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[George Birmingham]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.1
|votes = 4,631
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Triona Dooney
|party = Workers' Party of Ireland
|percentage = 6.8
|votes = 2,595
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Michael O'Halloran
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 5.0
|votes = 1,928
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 4.2
|votes = 1,612
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Derek McDowell]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 3.7
|votes = 1,398
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Una O'Mahony
|party = Progressive Democrats
|percentage = 1.8
|votes = 690
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Lord Tom Denning
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.5
|votes = 191
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Don Donnelly
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.4
|votes = 141
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 38,274
|spoilt =
|quota = 7,655
|turnout =
}}
=== 1987 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1987|1987 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Charles Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 30.3
|votes = 12,986
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vincent Brady]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 10.4
|votes = 4,454
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.1
|votes = 5,196
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[George Birmingham]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.1
|votes = 5,201
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Ivor Callely]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 9.1
|votes = 3,904
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = James O'Hanrahan
|party = Progressive Democrats
|percentage = 8.3
|votes = 3,582
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Flor O'Mahony]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 6.9
|votes = 2,973
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Triona Dooney
|party = Workers' Party of Ireland
|percentage = 3.8
|votes = 1,643
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 3.1
|votes = 1,341
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ciaran MacCormaic
|party = Sinn Féin
|percentage = 1.8
|votes = 779
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Philip O'Connor
|party = Democratic Socialist Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.6
|votes = 681
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Austin McCoy
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.3
|votes = 111
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Barbara Hyland
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.2
|votes = 73
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 42,924
|spoilt =
|quota = 8,585
|turnout =
}}
=== November 1982 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, November 1982|November 1982 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Charles Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 35.9
|votes = 14,516
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[George Birmingham]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 21.9
|votes = 8,876
|seat = 2
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vincent Brady]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 8.6
|votes = 3,465
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 14.7
|votes = 5,948
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Flor O'Mahony]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 7.6
|votes = 3,082
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ita Greene
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 4.3
|votes = 1,746
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Pádraig Yeates
|party = Workers' Party of Ireland
|percentage = 3.7
|votes = 1,476
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Bernadette Devlin McAliskey|Bernadette McAliskey]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 2.5
|votes = 1,023
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Philip O'Connor
|party = Democratic Socialist Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 0.6
|votes = 224
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Andrew Dillon
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.3
|votes = 114
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 40,470
|spoilt =
|quota = 8,095
|turnout =
}}
=== February 1982 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, February 1982|February 1982 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Charles Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 39.6
|votes = 16,143
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[George Birmingham]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 18.9
|votes = 7,727
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vincent Brady]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 7.9
|votes = 3,212
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Richard Bruton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 11.3
|votes = 4,591
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Michael O'Halloran
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 5.3
|votes = 2,172
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Bernadette Devlin McAliskey|Bernadette McAliskey]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 5.1
|votes = 2,085
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 4.4
|votes = 1,801
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ita Greene
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 3.7
|votes = 1,517
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Mary Byrne
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 2.5
|votes = 1,004
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = John Curley
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.6
|votes = 240
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = T C G O'Mahony
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.5
|votes = 214
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Anthony O'Hara
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.2
|votes = 89
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 40,795
|spoilt =
|quota = 8,160
|turnout =
}}
=== 1981 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1981|1981 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Charles Haughey]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 43.5
|votes = 17,637
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[George Birmingham]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 15.5
|votes = 6,304
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Noël Browne]]'''
|party = Socialist Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 12.4
|votes = 5,031
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vincent Brady]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 4.5
|votes = 1,818
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Paddy Belton]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 7.1
|votes = 2,899
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Vincent Doherty
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 3.7
|votes = 1,481
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Eugene Timmons]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 3.0
|votes = 1,209
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Mary Byrne
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 2.8
|votes = 1,138
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Michael O'Halloran
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 2.7
|votes = 1,093
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Hannah Barlow
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 2.6
|votes = 1,039
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Michael Martin
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.8
|votes = 730
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = John Curley
|party = Communist Party of Ireland
|percentage = 0.4
|votes = 156
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Andrew Dillon
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.1
|votes = 46
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 40,581
|spoilt =
|quota = 8,117
|turnout =
}}
=== 1977 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin2
|title = [[Irish general election, 1977|1977 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
|numcounts = 6
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Vincent Brady]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 19.9
|count1 = 4,678
|count2 = 4,700
|count3 = 4,814
|count4 = '''5,861'''
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Michael O'Leary (politician)|Michael O'Leary]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 20.2
|count1 = 4,729
|count2 = 5,319
|count3 = 5,641
|count4 = 5,754
|count5 = '''6,014'''
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = '''[[Michael Keating (Irish politician)|Michael Keating]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.4
|count1 = 2,912
|count2 = 3,003
|count3 = 3,058
|count4 = 3,093
|count5 = 4,933
|count6 = '''5,826'''
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Noel Mulcahy
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 13.6
|count1 = 3,198
|count2 = 3,216
|count3 = 3,318
|count4 = 3,840
|count5 = 3,894
|count6 = 4,612
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Kevin Byrne
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 8.1
|count1 = 1,903
|count2 = 1,942
|count3 = 2,287
|count4 = 2,376
|count5 = 2,466
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Ray Fay
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 9.2
|count1 = 2,166
|count2 = 2,258
|count3 = 2,285
|count4 = 2,328
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = William Doran
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 7.6
|count1 = 1,775
|count2 = 1,808
|count3 = 1,878
|count4 =
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Raymond McGran
|party = Sinn Féin the Workers Party
|percentage = 4.9
|count1 = 1,138
|count2 = 1,179
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = William Cummiskey
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 4.0
|count1 = 953
|count2 =
|count3 =
|count4 =
|count5 =
|count6 =
}}
{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts = 6
|electorate = 37,934
|valid = 25,528
|spoilt = 245 (0.9%)
|quota = 5,883
|turnout = 25,773 (67.9%)
}}
=== 1973 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1973|1973 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[George Colley]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 29.8
|votes = 10,263
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Michael O'Leary (politician)|Michael O'Leary]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 16.8
|votes = 5,795
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Luke Belton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 16.3
|votes = 5,624
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Celia Lynch]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 8.8
|votes = 3,025
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Patrick Lindsay (politician)|Patrick Lindsay]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 8.9
|votes = 3,078
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Mairin de Burca
|party = Official Sinn Féin
|percentage = 4.8
|votes = 1,667
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = John Kenny
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 3.7
|votes = 1,274
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Alice Glenn]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 3.6
|votes = 1,240
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = William Cumiskey
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 3.2
|votes = 1,106
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Dublin Bay Rockall Loftus]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 1.7
|votes = 578
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Noirin Butler
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 1.4
|votes = 489
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Seoirse Dearle
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.0
|votes = 345
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 34,484
|spoilt =
|quota = 6,897
|turnout =
}}
=== 1969 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1969|1969 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[George Colley]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 29.0
|votes = 10,519
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Michael O'Leary (politician)|Michael O'Leary]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 20.4
|votes = 7,423
|seat = 2
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Celia Lynch]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 7.2
|votes = 2,607
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Luke Belton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.8
|votes = 4,655
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Patrick Lindsay (politician)|Patrick Lindsay]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 12.5
|votes = 4,552
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = William Cumiskey
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 5.8
|votes = 2,089
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Thomas Stafford
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 5.3
|votes = 1,919
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Michael Kelly
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 2.9
|votes = 1,055
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = James Quinn
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 2.5
|votes = 891
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Dermot Ryan
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 1.7
|votes = 610
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 36,320
|spoilt =
|quota = 7,265
|turnout =
}}
=== 1965 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1965|1965 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vivion de Valera]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 31.1
|votes = 8,376
|seat = 1
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Celia Lynch]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 8.1
|votes = 2,192
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Luke Belton]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 11.1
|votes = 2,999
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Michael O'Leary (politician)|Michael O'Leary]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 7.9
|votes = 2,122
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Susan Geraghty Bowler
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 9.0
|votes = 2,418
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Patrick McGilligan]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 8.4
|votes = 2,276
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Frank Sherwin]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 6.0
|votes = 1,615
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Thomas Herlihy
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 5.6
|votes = 1,517
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = James Maher
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 4.6
|votes = 1,251
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Leo Nealon
|party = Clann na Poblachta
|percentage = 4.0
|votes = 1,080
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Pádraic Ó Cléirigh
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 3.5
|votes = 953
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = George Murphy
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 0.6
|votes = 172
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 26,971
|spoilt =
|quota = 5,395
|turnout =
}}
=== 1961 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1961|1961 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vivion de Valera]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 29.5
|votes = 7,282
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Frank Sherwin]]'''
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 21.7
|votes = 5,356
|seat = 2
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Celia Lynch]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 8.3
|votes = 2,043
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Patrick McGilligan]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 10.4
|votes = 2,572
|seat = 4
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Thomas Stafford
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 9.3
|votes = 2,284
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Luke Belton]]
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 5.5
|votes = 1,365
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = James Maher
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 4.9
|votes = 1,214
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Thomas Herlihy
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 4.0
|votes = 987
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Diarmuid Collins
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 3.4
|votes = 843
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Pádraic Ó Cléirigh
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 2.9
|votes = 723
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 24,669
|spoilt =
|quota = 4,934
|turnout =
}}
=== 1957 by-election ===
Following the death of Fianna Fáil TD [[Colm Gallagher]], a [[by-election]] was held on 14 November 1957. The seat was won by Independent candidate Frank Sherwin.
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Dublin North–Central by-election, 1957|1957 by-election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Frank Sherwin]]'''
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 33.4
|votes = 4,077
|seat = 1
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = John O'Byrne Cregan
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 27.4
|votes = 3,353
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Victor Carton
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 19.6
|votes = 2,394
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Seán Garland]]
|party = Sinn Féin
|percentage = 13.4
|votes = 1,633
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Thomas Herlihy
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 6.2
|votes = 761
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = 26,903
|valid = 12,218
|spoilt =
|quota = 6,110
|turnout = 45.4%
}}
=== 1957 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1957|1957 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vivion de Valera]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 33.7
|votes = 5,421
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Patrick McGilligan]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 18.6
|votes = 2,985
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Colm Gallagher]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 14.5
|votes = 2,330
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Frank Sherwin]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 15.1
|votes = 2,425
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Maureen O'Carroll]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 6.8
|votes = 1,088
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Kathleen Swanton
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 4.2
|votes = 669
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Frederick Mullen
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 3.7
|votes = 594
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Tomás Doherty
|party = Clann na Poblachta
|percentage = 3.5
|votes = 569
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 16,081
|spoilt =
|quota = 4,021
|turnout =
}}
=== 1954 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1954|1954 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vivion de Valera]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 29.2
|votes = 5,945
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Patrick McGilligan]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 25.4
|votes = 5,168
|seat = 2
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Maureen O'Carroll]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 7.1
|votes = 1,443
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Fionán Breathnach
|party = Clann na Poblachta
|percentage = 11.9
|votes = 2,420
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Colm Gallagher]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 11.2
|votes = 2,278
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = John Hedigan
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 9.4
|votes = 1,915
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Thomas Herlihy
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 6.0
|votes = 1,215
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 20,384
|spoilt =
|quota = 5,097
|turnout =
}}
=== 1951 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1951|1951 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vivion de Valera]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 41.0
|votes = 9,307
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Patrick McGilligan]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 21.8
|votes = 4,956
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Colm Gallagher]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 10.6
|votes = 2,397
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Martin O'Sullivan]]
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 15.5
|votes = 3,526
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Michael Mullen (Irish politician)|Michael Mullen]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 6.3
|votes = 1,434
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Fionán Breathnach
|party = Clann na Poblachta
|percentage = 4.7
|votes = 1,076
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = ?
|valid = 22,696
|spoilt =
|quota = 5,675
|turnout =
}}
=== 1948 general election ===
{{STV Election box begin
|title = [[Irish general election, 1948|1948 general election]]: Dublin North–Central
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Vivion de Valera]]'''
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 40.8
|votes = 9,682
|seat = 1
|count = 1
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Martin O'Sullivan]]'''
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 16.3
|votes = 3,873
|seat = 2
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = '''[[Patrick McGilligan]]'''
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 16.3
|votes = 3,878
|seat = 3
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Fionán Breathnach
|party = Clann na Poblachta
|percentage = 11.4
|votes = 2,708
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Christopher Macken
|party = Clann na Poblachta
|percentage = 6.7
|votes = 1,596
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Colm Gallagher]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 3.3
|votes = 780
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[John O'Connor (Irish politician)|John O'Connor]]
|party = Fianna Fáil
|percentage = 2.1
|votes = 505
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Michael Hughes
|party = Fine Gael
|percentage = 2.0
|votes = 468
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = George Walker
|party = National Labour Party (Ireland)
|percentage = 1.1
|votes = 271
|seat =
|count =
}}
{{STV Election box end
|electorate = 35,989
|valid = 23,761
|spoilt =
|quota = 5,941
|turnout =
}}
== See also ==
*[[Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland]]
*[[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 ==
*[http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0 Oireachtas Members Database]
{{Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland}}
{{Dublin constituencies}}
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