Tipperary (Dáil Éireann constituency)

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Tipperary is a former Irish parliamentary constituency which was represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1923–1948. It elected seven Teachtaí Dála (TDs) to the Dáil, using the using the Single Transferable Vote method of proportional representation (PR-STV).

The constituency was created under the Electoral Act 1923, and was first used at the 1923 general election, repacing the previous Tipperary Mid, North and South constituency.

Under the Electoral Amendment Act 1947, it was divided into two new constituencies: TipperarySouth and Tipperary North. These new constituencies were first used for the 1948 general election

External links

http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0
http://acts.oireachtas.ie/

Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
Carlow-Kilkenny \| Cavan-Monaghan \| Clare \| Cork East \| Cork North Central \| Cork North West \| Cork South Central \| Cork South West \| Donegal North East \| Donegal South West \| Dublin Central \| Dublin Mid West \| Dublin North \| Dublin North Central \| Dublin North East \| Dublin North West \| Dublin South \| Dublin South Central \| Dublin South Eastl \| Dublin South West \| Dublin West \| Dún Laoghaire \| Galway East \| Galway West \| Kerry North \| Kerry South \| Kildare North \| Kildare South \| Laois-Offaly \| Limerick East \| Limerick West \| Longford-Roscommon \| Louth \| Mayo \| Meath \| Sligo-Leitrim \| Tipperary North \| Tipperary South \| Waterford \| Westmeath \| Wexford \| Wicklow
in use next general election: Longford-Westmeath \| Meath East \| Meath West \| Roscommon-South Leitrim \| Sligo-North Leitrim

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