Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 September 2013
944. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline in tabular form, the hours of polling for each general election, Dáil by-election, presidential election, European Parliament election, local government election and referendum held between 1994 to date in 2013, as provided for under their respective polling order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38248/13]
View answerThe information requested is set out in the following table.
|
Year |
Election/Referendum |
Date |
Time |
|
1994 |
Dublin South-Central By-Election |
9 June |
9am - 9pm |
|
1994 |
Mayo West By-Election |
9 June |
9am - 9pm |
|
1994 |
Cork North-Central By-Election |
10 November |
9am - 9pm |
|
1994 |
Cork South-Central By-Election |
10 November |
9am - 9pm |
|
1994 |
European Parliament Election |
9 June |
9am - 9pm |
|
1994 |
Local Elections |
9 June |
9am - 9pm |
|
1995 |
Wicklow By-Election |
29 June |
9am - 9pm |
|
1995 |
Referendum - Dissolution of Marriage |
24 November |
9am -10pm |
|
1996 |
Dublin West By-Election |
2 April |
9am - 9pm |
|
1996 |
Donegal North-East By-Election |
2 April |
9am - 9pm |
|
1996 |
Referendum - Bail |
28 November |
9am - 9pm |
|
1997 |
General Election |
6 June |
8am - 10pm |
|
1997 |
Presidential Election |
30 October |
9am - 9pm |
|
1997 |
Referendum - Cabinet Confidentially |
30 October |
9am - 9pm |
|
1998 |
Limerick East By-Election |
11 March |
8am - 9pm |
|
1998 |
Dublin North By-Election |
11 March |
8am - 9pm |
|
1998 |
Cork South Central By-Election |
23 October |
8am - 9pm |
|
1998 |
Referendum - Amsterdam Treaty |
22 May |
8am -10pm |
|
1998 |
Referendum - British-Irish Agreement |
22 May |
8am -10pm |
|
1999 |
Dublin South-Central By-Election |
27 October |
8am - 9pm |
|
1999 |
European Parliament Election |
11 June |
8am - 9pm |
|
1999 |
Local Elections |
11 June |
8am - 9pm |
|
1999 |
Referendum Local Government |
11 June |
8am - 9pm |
|
2000 |
Tipperary South Riding By-Election |
22 June |
8am - 9pm |
|
2001 |
Tipperary South Riding By-Election |
30 June |
9am - 10pm |
|
2001 |
Referendum - Death Penalty |
7 June |
8am -9pm |
|
2001 |
Referendum - International Criminal Court |
7 June |
8am -9pm |
|
2001 |
Referendum - Nice Treaty |
7 June |
8am -9pm |
|
2002 |
Referendum - Protection of Human Life in Pregnancy |
6 March |
9am -9pm |
|
2002 |
General Election |
17 May |
7.30am - 10.30pm |
|
2002 |
Referendum - Treaty of Nice |
19 October |
9am - 9pm |
|
2004 |
European Parliament Election |
11 June |
7am - 9pm |
|
2004 |
Local Elections |
11 June |
7am - 9pm |
|
2004 |
Referendum - Citizenship |
11 June |
7am - 9pm |
|
2005 |
Kildare North By-Election |
11 March |
7am - 10pm |
|
2005 |
Meath By-Election |
11 March |
7am - 10pm |
|
2007 |
General Election |
24 May |
7.30am - 10.30pm |
|
2008 |
Referendum - Lisbon Treaty |
12 June |
7am - 10pm |
|
2009 |
Dublin Central By-Election |
5 June |
7am - 10pm |
|
2009 |
Dublin South By-Election |
5 June |
7am - 10pm |
|
2009 |
European Parliament Election |
5 June |
7am - 10pm |
|
2009 |
Local Elections |
5 June |
7am - 10pm |
|
2009 |
Referendum – Treaty of Lisbon |
2 October |
7am - 10pm |
|
2010 |
Donegal South-West By-Election |
25 November |
7am - 10pm |
|
2011 |
General Election |
25 February |
7am - 10pm |
|
2011 |
Dublin West By-Election |
27 October |
7am – 10pm |
|
2011 |
Presidential Election |
27 October |
7am - 10pm |
|
2011 |
Referendum - Judges’ Remuneration |
27 October |
7am - 10pm |
|
2011 |
Referendum - Houses of the Oireachtas Inquiries |
27 October |
7am - 10pm |
|
2012 |
Referendum - Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union |
31 May |
7am -10pm |
|
2012 |
Referendum - Children |
10 November |
9am – 10pm |
|
2013 |
Meath East By-Election |
27 March |
8am – 9pm |
