1934 Irish local elections

Nationwide local authority elections

1934 Irish local elections

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All councillors across the Irish Free State
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The 1934 Irish local elections were held in most of the counties, cities and towns of Ireland in 1934. Excepted were some in Dublin city and county, which had held elections in June 1933. The election was the first test for Fine Gael, which had been formed in September 1933. Fianna Fáil won majorities in fifteen councils while Fine Gael won majorities in eight.[1]

## Results

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Party | Seats | ± | First pref. votes | % FPV | ±%

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| Fianna Fáil | 728  |  |  |  |
| Fine Gael | 596  |  |  |  |
| Labour | 185  |  |  |  |
| Independent, Sinn Féin and others  | 371  |  |  |  |
Total | 1,880 |  |  | 100 | —

## Detailed results

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Authority  |  | FF |  | FG |  | Lab |  | Ind |  | Other  | Total  | Result  | Details

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Kildare | 10  | 12  | 7  | 0  | 0  | 29[2] |  | No overall control | Details
Sligo | 9  | 18  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 28[3] |  | Fine Gael |
Sligo Corporation | 4  | 0  | 4  | 16  | 0  | 24[4] |  | No overall control |
Totals |  |  |  |  |  |

## References

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1. ^ Hollis, Daniel Webster (2001). The History of Ireland, p.151. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313312816. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
2. ^ "Council Results Kildare County Council". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
3. ^ "Council Results Sligo County Council". Elections Ireland. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
4. ^ "Council Results Sligo Corporation". Elections Ireland. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

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