Independent and fringe right-wing populist candidates have made gains in Irish opinion polls, as they've gained seats in recent local, national and European Union elections over the past year.

In the 2020 Irish general election, Sinn Féin secured 24.53% first preference votes, while Fianna Fáil obtained 22.18% and Fine Gael got 20.86%. PA Media Polls closed at 22:00 local time in The ...

New research revealed that when it came to voting a particular way 35% of respondents said housing was their main issue ...

The counting process in Ireland’s local elections is under way. A day after voters headed to the polls in three highly anticipated elections, the ballot boxes were opened at 9am on Saturday.

Irish citizens living abroad could be able to vote in presidential elections as soon as 2032, the Taoiseach said. Simon Harris said he believes the Irish diaspora should be able to use their vote ...

The outgoing government was led by the two parties who have dominated Irish politics ... there'll be an exit poll but that won't even tell us the outcome of the election," he said.

The race has tightened in recent days, and Sinn Fein — a party with past links to Irish ... election today. SCHMITZ: So when are we going to know the outcome? AL-KASSAB: We'll get an exit poll ...

Should Irish citizens living abroad have the right to vote in general elections?” Let us know your opinion. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Fionnán Sheahan: Green Party can't blame ...

A study by An Coimisiún Toghcháin has shown that 94% of participants agree that Irish elections are conducted in accordance ...

As I mentioned in the introduction, 2024 has been the year of anti-incumbency elections. The Conservatives, the Democrats, and En Marche have all been left with bloody noses, leaving the Irish ...

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has urged the Taoiseach to “rectify an anomaly” by allowing Irish citizens in ...