Ireland September 1927 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Cumann na nGaedheal won 62 of 153 seats with 38.7% of the vote; 68.9% of registered voters cast a ballot.
- Ireland
- Held
Result
- Cumann na nGaedheal62
- Fianna Fáil57
- Labour Party13
- Independents12
- Farmers' Party6
- National League Party2
- Irish Worker League1
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumann na nGaedheal | 62 | 38.7 | 453,028 |
| Fianna Fáil | 57 | 35.2 | 411,777 |
| Labour Party | 13 | 9.1 | 106,184 |
| Independents | 12 | 7.9 | 92,959 |
| Farmers' Party | 6 | 6.4 | 74,626 |
| National League Party | 2 | 1.6 | 18,990 |
| Irish Worker League | 1 | 1.1 | 12,473 |
| Largest party without seats | 0 | 0.1 | 832 |
Votes by party
- Cumann na nGaedheal 453,028
- Fianna Fáil 411,777
- Labour Party 106,184
- Independents 92,959
- Farmers' Party 74,626
- National League Party 18,990
- Irish Worker League 12,473
- Largest party without seats 832
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.
Share of the vote
Turnout
68.9% of the 1,730,177 registered voters cast a ballot (1,192,755 ballots). 1,170,869 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Cumann na nGaedheal38.7% of votes40.5% of seats
- Fianna Fáil35.2% of votes37.3% of seats
- Labour Party9.1% of votes8.5% of seats
- Farmers' Party6.4% of votes3.9% of seats
- National League Party1.6% of votes1.3% of seats
- Irish Worker League1.1% of votes0.7% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); Cumann na nGaedheal led Fianna Fáil by 3.5 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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