- Members of the 24th Dáil
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22nd Dáil (1981) 23rd Dáil (Feb. 1982) 24th Dáil (Nov. 1982) 25th Dáil (1987) 26th Dáil (1989) This is a list of the members who were elected to the 24th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the November 1982 general election on 24 November 1982 and met on 14 December 1982. The 25th Dáil was dissolved by President Patrick Hillery, at the request of the Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald on 20 January 1987. The 24th Dáil lasted 1,546 days.
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Composition of the 24th Dáil
Party Nov. 1982 Feb. 1987 Fianna Fáil 75 71 • Fine Gael 70 69 • Labour Party 16 16 Progressive Democrats 0 5 Workers' Party 2 2 Independents 2 2 Ceann Comhairle 1 1 Government coalition parties denoted with bullets (•)
Graphical representation
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in the 24th Dáil from December 1982.
- Note that this was not the official seating plan.
TDs by constituency
The list of the 166 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.
Changes
Date Constituency Gain Loss Note 13 May 1983 Donegal South West Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil Cathal Coughlan (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of his brother Clement Coughlan (FF) 23 November 1983 Dublin Central Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil Tom Leonard (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of George Colley (FF) 14 June 1984 Laois–Offaly Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil Brian Cowen (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of his father Bernard Cowen (FF) 21 December 1985 Limerick East Progressive Democrats Fianna Fáil Desmond O'Malley (FF) leaves Fianna Fáil and founds the Progressive Democrats 21 December 1985 Dublin South West Progressive Democrats Fianna Fáil Mary Harney (FF) leaves Fianna Fáil and joins the Progressive Democrats December 1985 Galway West Progressive Democrats Fianna Fáil Bobby Molloy (FF) leaves Fianna Fáil and joins the Progressive Democrats December 1985 Cork South Central Progressive Democrats Fianna Fáil Pearse Wyse (FF) leaves Fianna Fáil and joins the Progressive Democrats December 1985 Dublin Central Progressive Democrats Fine Gael Michael Keating (FG) leaves Fine Gael and joins the Progressive Democrats See also
- Government of the 24th Dáil
- Ministers of State of the 24th Dáil
- Members of the 17th Seanad
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
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