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Irish general election, 1961 - Definition and Overview
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Party

Leader

Seats

Loss/Gain

Dáil Seats (%)

Fianna Fáil

Seán Lemass

70

- 8

48.6

Fine Gael

James Dillon

47

+ 7

32.6

Labour

Brendan Corish

16

+ 3

11.1

Independents

-

6

- 2

4.2

Clann na Talmhan

Michael Donnellan

2

- 1

1.4

National Progressive Democrats

-

2

+ 0

1.4

Clann na Poblachta

Seán MacBride

1

+ 0

0.7

First time TDs

See also


Irish General Elections

1923 | 1927 (Jun) | 1927 (Sep) | 1932 | 1933 | 1937 | 1938 | 1943 | 1944 | 1948 | 1951 | 1954 | 1957 | 1961 | 1965 | 1969 | 1973 | 1977 | 1981 | 1982 (Feb) | 1982 (Nov) | 1987 | 1989 | 1992 | 1997 | 2002

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