- Members of the 5th Dáil
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3rd Dáil (1922) 4th Dáil (1923) 5th Dáil (Jun. 1927) 6th Dáil (Sep. 1927) 7th Dáil (1932) This is a list of the members who were elected to the 5th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of the Irish Free State. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the June 1927 general election on 9 June 1927 and met on 23 June 1927. The 5th Dáil was dissolved by Governor-General Timothy Michael Healy, at the request of the President of the Executive Council W. T. Cosgrave on 25 August 1927. The 5th Dáil is the shortest Dáil in the history of the state, lasting only 98 days.
Contents
Composition of the 5th Dáil
Party June 1927 Sep. 1927 • Cumann na nGaedheal 46 47 Fianna Fáil 44 43 Labour Party 22 22 Farmers' Party 11 11 National League Party 8 8 Sinn Féin 5 5 Independents 16 16 Ceann Comhairle 1 1 Government party denoted with bullet (•)
Graphical representation
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in the 5th Dáil from June 1927.
- Note that this was not the official seating plan.
TDs by constituency
The list of the 153 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.
Changes
Date Constituency Gain Loss Note 24 August 1927 Dublin South Cumann na nGaedheal Fianna Fáil Thomas Hennessy (CnaG) wins the seat vacated by the death of Constance Markievicz (FF) 24 August 1927 Dublin County Cumann na nGaedheal Cumann na nGaedheal Gearóid O'Sullivan (CnaG) holds the seat vacated by the death of Kevin O'Higgins (CnaG) See also
- Government of the 5th Dáil
- Parliamentary Secretaries of the 5th Dáil
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
Members of Dáil Éireann 1st Dáil (1919–21) · 2nd Dáil (1921–22) · 3rd Dáil (1922–23) · 4th Dáil (1923–27) · 5th Dáil (1927) · 6th Dáil (1927–32) · 7th Dáil (1932–33) · 8th Dáil (1933–37) · 9th Dáil (1937–38) · 10th Dáil (1938–43) · 11th Dáil (1943–44) · 12th Dáil (1944–48) · 13th Dáil (1948–51) · 14th Dáil (1951–54) · 15th Dáil (1954–57) · 16th Dáil (1957–61) · 17th Dáil (1961–65) · 18th Dáil (1965–69) · 19th Dáil (1969–73) · 20th Dáil (1973–77) · 21st Dáil (1977–81) · 22nd Dáil (1981–82) · 23rd Dáil (1982) · 24th Dáil (1982–87) · 25th Dáil (1987–1989) · 26th Dáil (1989–92) · 27th Dáil (1992–97) · 28th Dáil (1997–2002) · 29th Dáil (2002–07) · 30th Dáil (2007–11) · 31st Dáil (2011–)
Categories:- Lists of Teachtaí Dála
- Members of the 5th Dáil
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