Irish Presidential Election - Results

Results

Election Candidate Nominated by % 1st Pref. vote Winner
1938 Douglas Hyde Fianna Fáil n/a Douglas Hyde
Fine Gael
1945 Patrick McCartan Labour Party 19.6% Seán T. O'Kelly
Clann na Talmhan
Seán Mac Eoin Fine Gael 30.9%
Seán T. O'Kelly Fianna Fáil 49.5%
1952 Seán T. O'Kelly Self-nomination n/a Seán T. O'Kelly
1959 Éamon de Valera Fianna Fáil 56.3% Éamon de Valera
Seán Mac Eoin Fine Gael 43.7%
1966 Éamon de Valera Fianna Fáil 50.5% Éamon de Valera
Tom O'Higgins Fine Gael 49.5%
1973 Erskine H. Childers Fianna Fáil 51.9% Erskine H. Childers
Tom O'Higgins Fine Gael 48.0%
1974 Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh Fianna Fáil n/a Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
Fine Gael
Labour Party
1976 Patrick Hillery Fianna Fáil n/a Patrick Hillery
1983 Patrick Hillery Self-nomination n/a Patrick Hillery
1990 Austin Currie Fine Gael 17.0% Mary Robinson
Brian Lenihan Fianna Fáil 44.1%
Mary Robinson Labour Party 38.9%
Workers' Party
1997 Mary Banotti Fine Gael 29.3% Mary McAleese
Mary McAleese Fianna Fáil 45.2%
Progressive Democrats
Derek Nally County and City Councils 4.7%
Adi Roche Labour Party 6.9%
Democratic Left
Green Party
Dana Rosemary Scallon County and City Councils 13.8%
2004 Mary McAleese Self-nomination n/a Mary McAleese
2011 Mary Davis County and City Councils 2.7% Michael D. Higgins
Seán Gallagher County and City Councils 28.5%
Michael D. Higgins Labour Party 39.6%
Martin McGuinness Sinn Féin 13.7%
Independent TDs
Gay Mitchell Fine Gael 6.4%
David Norris County and City Councils 6.2%
Dana Rosemary Scallon County and City Councils 2.9%

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