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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 30 Oct 1968

Vol. 236 No. 10

Written Answer. - Register of Electors.

65.

asked the Minister for Local Government the number of persons on the 1968-9 Electoral Register in (a) each county and county borough, (b) each constituency, (c) each county electoral area and (d) each urban council area.

The information requested at (a) and (b) of the Deputy's question is given in the following tables.

The information requested at (c) and (d) is being complied and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as it is available.

Following are the tables:

Register of Electors 1968-69 (46th)

(a) Table showing for each county and county borough the number of Dáil Electors and Local Government Electors on the 1968-69 Register which came into force on 15th April, 1968, as returned by registration authorities.

Dáil Electors

Local Government Electors

COUNTIES:

Carlow

19,342

19,493

Cavan

33,996

34,166

Clare

48,008

48,263

Cork

135,565

137,428

Donegal

70,294

71,770

Dublin

131,522

133,146

Galway

86,827

87,094

Kerry

70,108

70,471

Kildare

38,155

38,393

Kilkenny

36,032

36,221

Laoighis

26,166

26,283

Leitrim

20,022

20,433

Limerick

50,160

50,463

Longford

17,963

18,322

Louth

41,975

42,450

Mayo

70,683

70,730

Meath

40,008

40,727

Monaghan

28,386

29,027

Offaly

29,713

29,869

Roscommon

35,257

35,909

Sligo

31,497

32,147

Tipperary (N.R.)

32,604

32,887

Tipperary (S.R.)

40,504

40,835

Waterford

26,952

27,328

Westmeath

29,960

30,492

Wexford

50,715

51,067

Wicklow

37,124

37,939

COUNTY BOROUGHS:

Cork

69,605

70,181

Dublin

320,397

325,103

Limerick

30,269

30,348

Waterford

17,580

17,712

TOTALS

1,717,389

1,736,697

Register of Electors 1968-69 (46th)

(b) Table showing for each constituency the number of Dáil Electors on the Register of Electors which came into force on 15th April, 1968, as returned by registration authorities.

Constituency

Dáil Electors

Carlow-Kilkenny

58,039

Cavan

33,996

Clare

48,008

Cork Borough

59,607

Mid Cork

51,423

North-East Cork

59,515

South-West Cork

34,625

North-East Donegal

34,698

South-West Donegal

35,596

Dublin North-Central

37,771

Dublin North-East

80,453

Dublin North-West

41,984

Dublin South-Central

52,371

Dublin South-East

41,190

Dublin South-West

57,590

Dublin County

77,837

Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown

62,723

East Galway

53,105

West Galway

33,722

North Kerry

34,785

South Kerry

35,323

Kildare

46,099

Laoghis-Offaly

55,879

East Limerick

46,883

West Limerick

33,546

Longford-Westmeath

43,795

Louth

37,781

North Mayo

30,802

South Mayo

41,324

Meath

36,192

Monaghan

32,580

Roscommon

42,971

Sligo-Leitrim

42,362

North Tipperary

34,076

South Tipperary

46,045

Waterford

37,519

Wexford

48,050

Wicklow

37,124

1,717,389

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