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Deputy Marc MacSharry has made a submission to the Electoral Commission for consideration in their review, specifically with regard to the current Sligo Leitrim...

One of the commission’s responsibilities will be reviewing Dáil Éireann and European Parliament constituencies and local electoral area boundaries.

World of Politics with Harry McGee Once upon a time there was a constituency called Galway South. And until 1961 there was the constituency of Galway North. If you go back to the 19th century it was just Co Galway. For this generation, the two constituencies that have made up this county have been Galway […]

The Commission itself will be independent of the Government and will report directly to the Oireachtas.

The minimum number of TDs will be 171, with some believing it could rise to 178.

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No to an increase in House seats Members of Parliament in the House of Assembly. FILE The Bahamas Constitution provides for a House of Assembly with 38 members. That number may be increased by a constitutionally sanctioned process including recommendations from the Parliamentary Constituencies Commission. The minority government of The Bahamas, pre-1967, has been accused of gerrymandering boundaries of constituencies by including disproportionate numbers of supporters of the main opposition p...