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Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland
The lower house of the
Oireachtas
(Irish parliament),
Dáil Éireann
, contains 166
Teachtaí Dála
(TDs), representing 43
parliamentary constituencies
throughout the
Republic of Ireland
. Depending on its size, each constituency must have at least 3 members. The most recent (Census 2011) ratio indicates that there is one TD for every 27,640 people. Elections are held using the
single transferable vote
form of
proportional representation
.
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