With election decided, Ireland faces weeks of talks to form a government
Ireland has proved a partial exception to the anti-incumbent mood in elections around the world. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, which have dominated Irish politics for a century, remain in the driving seat, though their combined share of the vote has declined to just over 40%.
Fine Gael members believe they could have picked up more seats had it not been for poor candidate selection, a failure to ...
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Voters either too apathetic or not convinced by the alternative stayed away or came out to, in essence, return the Fianna ...
Ireland's election results have yet to be finalized, but exit polling suggests a coalition government between the ...
Results from Ireland's election suggest the two dominant center-right parties look likely to form a new government.
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‘There’s only one show in town’ – Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael favour Independents for coalition over Labour PartyFianna Fáil and Fine Gael TDs favour forming a coalition with Independents rather than the Labour Party. Ahead of crucial meetings for both parties in Leinster House today, TDs have also said their ...
An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election suggested the three biggest parties have won roughly equal shares and the ...
In a year when voters in many democracies have turned against incumbent politicians, the Irish have bucked the trend by ...
At first glance, Ireland’s general election has bucked global trends: the centre has held. If the exit polls are borne out, ...
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