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Share of the vote in Donegal - huge battle for final three seats could be on the way

The battle for the final three seats in the Donegal constituency could be a real cliff-hanger. While Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty and Padraig MacLochlainn are set to take the first two seats in teh five seater on the first count, what happens after ...

09 Feb 2020 at 18:05

Local News

Local Elections: Donegal looks set to elect just ONE woman across all LEAs

Donegal looks set to elect just one female councillor across all LEAs in the county. Just eleven women have ever been elected as councillors in the history of Donegal County Council, with Susan McGonagle the first woman to be elected almost to ...

09 Jun 2024 at 12:45

Elections

Final tally figures - Sinn Féin set to take two seats on first count in Donegal five-seater

Sinn Féin’s surge in Donegal is continuing with the party set to see its two candidates elected on the first count. According to the final tally figures, Pearse Doherty will romp home with around 27% of the first preference vote - in line ...

09 Feb 2020 at 16:31

Local Elections

Local Elections: Adjudication of doubtful votes is complete in Donegal Town

The absence of a frank (polling station stamp) accounted for around two dozen of the doubtful votes. All doubtful votes were scrutinised by a candidate or their representative. Those without a frank were deemed invalid. TThe doubtful ...

09 Jun 2024 at 16:19

Local News

Safety Notice to all Donegal Groups and Parties involved in the General Election

ESB Networks has reminded all Donegal groups and parties involved in the upcoming General Election that the erection of posters on ESB electricity poles poses a serious safety risk to ESB Networks staff, contractors and members of ...

15 Jan 2020 at 15:30

Elections

Representatives from three major parties in live debate tonight on Irish farming

Donegal farmers will be watching with interest this evening as representatives from Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will go head to head in a live farming debate at 7.30pm tonight – broadcast on www.farmersjournal.ie The ...

03 Feb 2020 at 18:26

Elections

Donegal constituency adjourned - count will resume at 10am with four candidates battling for three seats

The count in the Donegal constituency has been adjourned until 10.00 am on Monday morning. Sinn Fein's Pearse Doherty (21,044 votes) and Padraig MacLochlainn (13,891 votes) have already been elected on the first count. ...

10 Feb 2020 at 01:40

Elections

Casey backs Harps' stadium plans and accuses government of letting club down

Independent candidate Peter Casey is backing Finn Harps’ stadium funding appeal. He believes that the Ballybofey-based club was “shamefully let down by the Government”. Mr Casey said: “It is now feared that around €1....

22 Jan 2020 at 18:27

Elections

Casey claims being blocked out by facebook was a factor in his poor showing in Donegal

Former Presidential candidate Peter Casey had a disappointing result in the Donegal constituency, coming in 11th of 13 candidates. According to the final tally figures, he got 1,142 first preference votes. ...

09 Feb 2020 at 21:10

Elections

Donegal constituency: Too early to say about how Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will reaction going forward - McHugh

Outgoing Minister for Education Joe McHugh of Fine Gael is hopeful that he will retain his seat in the Donegal five-seat constituency. But he says it is too early to say what course of direction both Fine ...

09 Feb 2020 at 21:43

Elections

Opinion poll shows surge in support for Sinn Fein to share top spot with Fianna Fail

Sinn Féin certainly looks set to increase it seat representation in the five seat Donegal constituency from one to two if the latest Business Post/Red C opinion poll is anything to go by. The party's ...

02 Feb 2020 at 13:08

Elections

At a glance - the Donegal constituency tally figures

The first count is now underway in the five-seat Donegal constituency. The figures in this graph show the final tally figures. The quota is expected to be around 12,866. Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty ...

09 Feb 2020 at 17:14

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