{"id":5434,"date":"2023-09-29T14:23:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T12:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2024.electionseuropeennes.eu\/irlande\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T12:36:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:36:10","slug":"irland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.electionseuropeennes.eu\/en\/irland\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ireland<\/h1>\n

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Results of the 2024 European elections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Political Party<\/th>European affiliation<\/th>Number of votes<\/th>Percentage of votes<\/th>Number of seats<\/th>Trend compared to 2019<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
FG - Fine Gael<\/td>EPP<\/td><\/td>20.79%<\/td>4<\/td>=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FF - Fianna F\u00e1il \u2013 The Republican Party\/Fianna F\u00e1il - An P\u00e1irt\u00ed Poblacht\u00e1nach<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td><\/td>20.44%<\/td>4<\/td>\u2191 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IND\/Neamhspl\u00e9ach - Independent\/Neamhspl\u00e9ach<\/td>Autres<\/td><\/td>13.97%<\/td>2<\/td>\u2191 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SF - Sinn F\u00e9in<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td><\/td>11.14%<\/td>2<\/td>\u2191 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Independent Ireland<\/td>Autres<\/td><\/td>6.23%<\/td>1<\/td>Newcomer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labour<\/td>S&D<\/td><\/td>3.38%<\/td>1<\/td>Newcomer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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List of Irish MEPs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
MEP<\/th>Gender<\/th>National party<\/th>Political group in the European Parliament<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Regina Doherty<\/td>f<\/td>FG - Fine Gael<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sean Kelly<\/td>m<\/td>FG<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nina Carberry<\/td>f<\/td>FG<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maria Walsh<\/td>f<\/td>FG<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barry Andrews<\/td>m<\/td>FF - Fianna F\u00e1il \u2013 The Republican Party\/Fianna F\u00e1il - An P\u00e1irt\u00ed Poblacht\u00e1nach<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Billy Kelleher<\/td>m<\/td>FF - Fianna F\u00e1il \u2013 The Republican Party\/Fianna F\u00e1il - An P\u00e1irt\u00ed Poblacht\u00e1nach<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barry Cowen<\/td>m<\/td>FF - Fianna F\u00e1il \u2013 The Republican Party\/Fianna F\u00e1il - An P\u00e1irt\u00ed Poblacht\u00e1nach<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cynthia N\u00ed Mhurch\u00fa<\/td>f<\/td>FF - Fianna F\u00e1il \u2013 The Republican Party\/Fianna F\u00e1il - An P\u00e1irt\u00ed Poblacht\u00e1nach<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lynn Boylan<\/td>f<\/td>SF - Sinn F\u00e9in<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kathleen Funchion<\/td>f<\/td>SF<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan<\/td>m<\/td>IND\/Neamhspl\u00e9ach - Independent\/Neamhspl\u00e9ach<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michael Mcnamara<\/td>m<\/td>IND\/Neamhspl\u00e9ach - Independent\/Neamhspl\u00e9ach<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ciaran Mullooly<\/td>m<\/td>Independent Ireland<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aodh\u00e1n \u00d3 R\u00edord\u00e1in<\/td>m<\/td>Labour<\/td>S&D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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Results of the 2019 European elections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Political parties<\/th>European affiliation<\/th>Number of votes<\/th>Percentage of votes<\/th>Number of seats<\/th>Trend compared with 2014<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Fine Gael (FG)<\/td>EPP<\/td><\/td>29.59%<\/td>5<\/td>=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Independants 4 Change<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td><\/td>23.92%<\/td>3<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fianna Fail (The Republican Party)<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td><\/td>16.55%<\/td>1<\/td>\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sinn Fein (We Ourselves)<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td><\/td>11.68%<\/td>1<\/td>\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Green Party<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td><\/td>11.37%<\/td>1<\/td>\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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Electoral Procedures<\/h2>\n

><\/span> Election Dates : <\/strong>7 June 2024
\n><\/span> Number of inhabitants per MEP :<\/strong> 14
\n><\/span> At what age can one vote?<\/strong>\u00a018 years
\n><\/span>\u00a0At what age can one be elected?<\/strong>\u00a021 years
\n><\/span> Who can vote?<\/strong>\u00a0European citizens living in Ireland<\/p>\n

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Electoral rules<\/h2>\n

> <\/span>Voting method :<\/strong>\u00a0Single transferable vote
\n><\/span> Means for attributing seats :<\/strong>\u00a0First past the post preferential with vote transfer (VUT- Droop\u2019s Quotient).
\n><\/span> Can candidates be chosen from a list?<\/strong> Classification of candidates
\n><\/span> Number of constituencies :<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n

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Institutions and political situation<\/h2>\n

Democratic republic, bicameral parliamentary regime<\/p>\n

\u2013\u00a0Head of State:<\/strong>\u00a0Michael D. Higgins (Labour Party) since November, 2011 (re-elected for a second mandate of 7 years at the elections on 26 October 2018).<\/p>\n

\u2013\u00a0Prime Minister (<\/strong>Taoiseach<\/i><\/strong>)<\/strong>: Simon Harris (Fine Gael).<\/p>\n

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Economy<\/h2>\n

> <\/span>Currency :<\/strong>\u00a0Euro
\n><\/span> GDP :<\/strong> \u20ac 506 282 million (2022)
\n><\/span> GDP per capita (PPS) :<\/strong> \u20ac 77 430 (2022)
\n><\/span> GDP Growth :<\/strong> 5.5% (2023)
\n><\/span> Unemployment:<\/strong> 4.2% (September 2023)
\n><\/span> Inflation :<\/strong> 6.4% (September 2023)
\n><\/span> Public Debt :<\/strong> 44.7% of GDP (December 2022)<\/p>\n

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Geography and population<\/h2>\n

Surface Area:<\/strong>\u00a070,280 km\u00b2<\/p>\n

Population:<\/strong> 5.3 million inhabitants (2023)<\/p>\n

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