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Irish general election, 1969
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Party
Leader
Seats
Loss/Gain
Dáil Seats (%)
Fianna Fáil
Jack Lynch
75
+ 3
52.0
Fine Gael
Liam Cosgrave
50
+ 3
34.7
Labour
Brendan Corish
18
- 4
12.5
Independents
-
1
- 2
0.7
First time TDs
Peter Barry
Ray MacSharry
By-Elections
March 4
,
1970
: In
Dublin South West
the
Labour Party
loses its seat to
Fianna Fáil
.
April 14
,
1970
: In
Kildare
Fine Gael
retains its seat in the constituency. On the same day the death of
Patrick Lenihan
in
Longford
-
Westmeath
causes Fianna Fáil to lose a seat to Fine Gael.
December 2
,
1970
: In
Donegal
-
Leitrim
Fine Gael loses a seat to Fianna Fáil. However, on the same day in
Dublin County South
Fianna Fáil loses its seat to Fine Gael.
August 2
,
1972
: Fianna Fáil retains its seat in
Mid Cork
.
See also
Government of the 19th Dáil
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