Westmeath (Dáil Éireann constituency)

Westmeath
Former Dáil Éireann Parliamentary Constituency
Former constituency
Created	1992
Abolished	2007
Seats	4
County/City council	County Westmeath

Westmeath was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1992 to 2007. The constituency was served by 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs). The method of election was the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).

The constituency was created in 1992 under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1990 and was first used for the 1992 general election. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2005, when it was replaced by new constituency of Longford–Westmeath.

The constituency spanned the entire area of County Westmeath taking in Mullingar, Athlone and Moate.

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.

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