Roscommon (Dáil Éireann constituency)
| Roscommon | |
|---|---|
| Former Dáil Éireann Parliamentary Constituency |
|
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1923 |
| Abolished | 1969 |
| Seats | 4 (1923–37) 3 (1937–48) 4 (1948–69) |
| County/City council | County Roscommon |
| Roscommon | |
|---|---|
| Former Dáil Éireann Parliamentary Constituency |
|
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1981 |
| Abolished | 1992 |
| Seats | 3 |
| County/City council | County Roscommon |
Roscommon was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1923 to 1969 and from 1981 to 1992. The method of election was the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).
The constituency has had two separate periods of existence:
For the 2007 general election, the county was represented by the new Roscommon–South Leitrim constituency.
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
Following the death of Fine Gael TD James Burke, a by-election was held on 8 July 1964. The seat was won by the Fine Gael candidate Joan Burke, widow of the deceased TD.
Following the resignation of Cumann na nGaedheal TD Henry Finlay, a by-election was held on 11 March 1925. The seat was won by the Cumann na nGaedheal candidate Martin Conlon.
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