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Irish General Election, 1957 - Definition and Overview

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Party

Leader

Seats

Loss/Gain

Dáil Seats (%)

Fianna Fáil

Eamon de Valera

78

+ 13

53.1

Fine Gael

Richard Mulcahy

40

- 10

27.2

Labour

William Norton

13

- 6

8.8

Independents

-

8

+ 3

5.4

Clann na Talmhan

Michael Donnellan

3

- 2

2.0

Sinn Féin

-

4

-

2.7

Clann na Poblachta

Seán MacBride

1

- 2

0.7

TDs elected for the first time include:

See also


Irish General Elections

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