Seán Walsh (politician)

Seán Walsh

Teachta Dála
In office June 1981 – June 1989
Constituency	Dublin South-West
In office June 1977 – June 1981
Constituency	Dublin County Mid
In office February 1973 – June 1977
Constituency	Dublin County North
Senator
In office November 1969 – February 1973
Constituency	Labour Panel

Personal details
Born	(1925-04-03)3 April 1925 County Dublin, Ireland
Died	26 December 1989(1989-12-26) (aged 64) County Dublin, Ireland
Political party	Fianna Fáil

Seán Walsh (3 April 1925 – 26 December 1989) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1961, 1965 and 1969 general elections. He was elected to the 12th Seanad at the 1969 Seanad election on the Labour Panel.^[1]

He was elected to Dáil Éireann as Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin County North constituency at the 1973 general election.^[2] He was re-elected at the 1977 general election for the Dublin County Mid constituency. From 1981 to 1989 he represented the Dublin South-West constituency. He lost his seat at the 1989 general election.^[2]

He died 6 months later on 26 December 1989.

References[edit]

^ "Seán Walsh". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Seán Walsh". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 April 2009.

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Elected or nominated later	1970 Cornelius O'Callaghan (FF) Seán Keegan (FF) Trevor West (Ind)
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Dublin County North constituency

Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)				Deputy (Party)
19th	1969		Patrick Burke (FF)	Des Foley (FF)	Mark Clinton (FG)		Justin Keating (Lab)
20th	1973		Patrick Burke (FF)	Seán Walsh (FF)	Mark Clinton (FG)		Justin Keating (Lab)
21st	1977		Ray Burke (FF)	Joe Fox (FF)	John Boland (FG)	3 seats 1977–1981
22nd	1981	Constituency abolished. See Dublin North

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Dublin County Mid constituency

Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)		Deputy (Party)		Deputy (Party)
21st	1977		Seán Walsh (FF)		Síle de Valera (FF)		Larry McMahon (FG)
22nd	1981	Constituency abolished

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Dublin South-West constituency

Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)					Deputy (Party)
13th	1948		Seán MacBride (CnaP)	Peadar Doyle (FG)	Bernard Butler (FF)	Michael O'Higgins (FG)		Robert Briscoe (FF)
14th	1951					Michael ffrench-O'Carroll (Ind)
15th	1954					Michael O'Higgins (FG)
15th	1956 by-election			Noel Lemass (FF)
16th	1957		James Carroll (Ind)
16th	1959 by-election				Richie Ryan (FG)
17th	1961					James O'Keeffe (FG)
18th	1965		John O'Connell (Lab)			Joseph Dowling (FF)		Ben Briscoe (FF)
19th	1969				Seán Dunne (Lab)			Ben Briscoe (FF)
19th	1970 by-election				Seán Sherwin (FF)		4 seats 1969–1977
20th	1973				Declan Costello (FG)
20th	1976 by-election			Brendan Halligan (Lab)	Declan Costello (FG)
21st	1977	Constituency abolished. See Dublin Ballyfermot

Note that the boundaries of Dublin South-West from 1981 onwards share no common territory with the pre-1977 boundaries. See §History and boundaries

Dáil	Election					Deputy (Party)
22nd	1981	Seán Walsh (FF)	Larry McMahon (FG)	Mary Harney (FF)	Mervyn Taylor (Lab)	4 seats 1981–1992
23rd	1982 (Feb)		Larry McMahon (FG)
24th	1982 (Nov)		Michael O'Leary (FG)
25th	1987		Chris Flood (FF)	Mary Harney (PDs)
26th	1989	Pat Rabbitte (WP)
27th	1992	Pat Rabbitte (DL)					Éamonn Walsh (Lab)
28th	1997	Pat Rabbitte (DL)			Conor Lenihan (FF)		Brian Hayes (FG)
29th	2002	Pat Rabbitte (Lab)	Charlie O'Connor (FF)	Seán Crowe (SF)		4 seats 2002–2016
30th	2007		Charlie O'Connor (FF)	Brian Hayes (FG)
31st	2011		Eamonn Maloney (Lab)	Brian Hayes (FG)	Seán Crowe (SF)
31st	2014 by-election		Eamonn Maloney (Lab)	Paul Murphy (AAA)
32nd	2016	Colm Brophy (FG)	John Lahart (FF)	Paul Murphy (AAA–PBP)			Katherine Zappone (Ind)
33rd	2020	Colm Brophy (FG)	John Lahart (FF)	Paul Murphy (S–PBP)			Francis Noel Duffy (GP)

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