Dublin County North was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, from 1969 to 1981. The method of election was proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
History and boundaries The constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1969 for the 1969 general election, electing 4 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs). Under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1974, it was reduced to 3 seats from 1977 onwards. It was abolished by the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1980.
+ Changes to the constituency of Dublin County North, 1969–1981YearsTDsBoundariesNotes1969–19774County Dublin, except the parts thereof which are comprised in the constituencies of Dublin County South and Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown;
and the Baldoyle ward in the county borough of Dublin.Created from Dublin County1977–19813and in the county borough of Dublin, the wards of Finglas East C, Santry A.1981—Constituency abolishedSee Dublin North
TDs
Elections
1977 general election
1973 general election
1969 general election
See also Dáil constituencies Politics of the Republic of Ireland Historic Dáil constituencies Elections in the Republic of Ireland
Notes, citations and sources Citations
External links Oireachtas Members Database Dublin Historic Maps: Parliamentary & Dail Constituencies 1780–1969 (a work in progress)