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Results of the 24 May 2019 European elections

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Trend European Number of Percentage of Number of Political parties      compared  affiliation votes votes seats with 2014

Fine Gael (FG) EPP 29.59% 5 =

Independants 4 Change GUE/NGL 23.92% 3

Fianna Fail (The 16.55% 1 ↑ Republican Party)

Sinn Fein (We Ourselves) GUE/NGL 11.68% 1 ↓

Green Party Greens/EFA 11.37% 1 ↑

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List of MEPs

Mairead McGuinness (FG) EPP

Seán Kelly Fine Gael (FG) EPP

Frances Fitzgerald Fine Gael (FG) EPP

Maria Walsh Fine Gael (FG) EPP

Billy Kelleher Fianna Fail Renew Europe

Ciarán Cuffe Greens/EFA

Grace O'Sullivan Green Party Greens/EFA

Clare Daly Independents 4 Change GUE/NGL

Mick Wallace Independents 4 Change GUE/NGL

Luke 'Ming' Flanagan Independent GUE/NGL

Matt Carthy Sinn Fein GUE/NGL

Elected MEPs after :

Deirdre Clune Fine Gael (FG) EPP

Barry Andrews Fianna Fail Renew Europe

Lists for the elections on 24 May 2019

European Name of party Translation Leading candidates Website Programme affiliation

Fine Gael The Clan of EPP : Mark Durkan et Frances finegael.ie Programme the Gaels Fitzgerald South : , Andrew Doyle et Sean Kelly Midlands – North- West : Mairead McGuinness et Maria Walsh

Labour Party S&D Dublin : labour.ie South : Sheila Nunan Midlands – North- West : European Name of party Translation Leading candidates Website Programme affiliation

Fianna Fáil The ALDE Dublin : Barry Andrews fiannafail.ie Republican South : Malcom Byrne Party Midlands – North- West : Brendan Smith

Sinn Féin We Ourselves GUE/NGL Dublin : sinnfein.ie South : Liadh Ní Riada Midlands North West:

Green Party Greens/EFA Dublin : Ciarán Cuffe greenparty.ie South : Grace O’Sullivan Midlands – North- West : Saoirse McHugh

People Before / Dublin : Gillian Brien peoplebeforeprofit.ie Profit South : Adrienne Wallace Midlands – North- West : Cyril Brennan

Social Democrats / Dublin : socialdemocrats.ie

Renua New Ireland / Midlands – North- West : Michael renuaireland.com O’Dowd

Workers’ Party / Dublin : Eilis Ryan workersparty.ie

Solidarity - People / South : Adrienne Wallace .ie Programme Before Profit Midlands-North-West : Cyril Brennan Dublin : Gillian Brien et Rita Harrold

Direct Democracy / Midlands-North-West : Patrick directdemocracyireland.ie Ireland Greene South : Jan Van De Ven

Identity Ireland / Dublin : Peter O'Loughlin identityireland.ie

Independents 4 / Dublin : Change South :

Electoral Procedures > Election Dates : 24 May 2019 > Number of inhabitants per MEP : 11 > At what age can one vote? 18 years > At what age can one be elected? 21 years > Who can vote? European citizens living in Ireland

Electoral rules > Voting method : Single transferable vote > Means for attributing seats : First past the post preferential with vote transfer (VUT- Droop’s Quotient). > Can candidates be chosen from a list? Unknown > Number of constituencies : 3 > Number MEPs per constituency : Dublin (3) ; Midlands-North West (4) ; South (4)

Institutions and political situation Democratic republic, bicameral parliamentary regime

– Head of State: Michael D. Higgins () since November, 2011 (re-elected for a second mandate of 7 years at the elections on 26 October 2018).

– Prime Minister (): (Fine Gael), elected on 14th June 2017 after the resignation of (Fine Gael).

Economy > Currency : Euro > GDP : € 318.459,6 million (2018) > GDP per capita (PPS) : € 56,300 (2017) > GDP Growth : 9.1% (Q2 2018) > Unemployment: 5.3% (January 2019) > Inflation : 0.7% (February 2019) > Public Debt : 68.8% of GDP (Q3 2018)

Geography and population Surface Area: 70,280 km²

Population: 4,8 million inhabitants (2018)

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