Elections in The Republic of Ireland - General Election Results Since 1923

General Election Results Since 1923

Election Date President Party Days
1923 27 August 1923 W. T. Cosgrave Cumann na nGaedheal 1382
Jun 1927 9 June 1927 98
Sep 1927 15 September 1927 1615
1932 16 February 1932 Éamon de Valera Fianna Fáil 343
1933 24 January 1933 1619
Election Date Taoiseach Party Days
1937 1 July 1937 Éamon de Valera Fianna Fáil 351
1938 17 June 1938 1832
1943 23 June 1943 342
1944 30 May 1944 1345
1948 4 February 1948 John A. Costello Fine Gael 1211
Labour Party
Clann na Poblachta
Clann na Talmhan
National Labour
1951 30 May 1951 Éamon de Valera Fianna Fáil 1084
1954 18 May 1954 John A. Costello Fine Gael 1022
Labour Party
Clann na Talmhan
1957 5 March 1957 Éamon de Valera Fianna Fáil 1674
1961 4 October 1961 Seán Lemass 1281
1965 7 April 1965 1533
1969 18 June 1969 Jack Lynch 1351
1973 28 February 1973 Liam Cosgrave Fine Gael 1569
Labour Party
1977 16 June 1977 Jack Lynch Fianna Fáil 1456
1981 11 June 1981 Garret FitzGerald Fine Gael 252
Labour Party
Feb 1982 18 February 1982 Charles Haughey Fianna Fáil 279
Nov 1982 24 November 1982 Garret FitzGerald Fine Gael 1546
Labour Party
1987 17 February 1987 Charles Haughey Fianna Fáil 849
1989 15 June 1989 Fianna Fáil 1259
Progressive Democrats
1992 25 November 1992 Albert Reynolds Fianna Fáil 1654
Labour Party
15 December 1994 John Bruton Fine Gael
Labour Party
Democratic Left
1997 6 June 1997 Bertie Ahern Fianna Fáil 1806
Progressive Democrats
2002 17 May 2002 Fianna Fáil 1833
Progressive Democrats
2007 24 May 2007 Fianna Fáil 1343
Green Party
Progressive Democrats
7 May 2008 Brian Cowen Fianna Fáil
Green Party
2011 25 February 2011 Enda Kenny Fine Gael 644+
Labour Party

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