Jurisdiction Ireland Election 1944 general election | Meeting place Leinster House Members 138 | |
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Term 9 June 1944 – 11 December 1947 Government Government of the 12th Dáil | ||
This is a list of members who were elected to the 12th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the 1944 general election on 30 May 1944 and met on 9 June 1944. The 12th Dáil was dissolved by President Seán T. O'Kelly, at the request of the Taoiseach Éamon de Valera on 12 January 1948. The 12th Dáil lasted 1,345 days.
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As of 2017, Liam Cosgrave is the only surviving member of the 12th Dáil, as well as the 11th, and is consequently the earliest surviving TD.
Composition of the 12th Dáil
Government party denoted with bullet (•)
Graphical representation
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in the 12th Dáil from June 1944.
TDs by constituency
The list of the 138 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.
References
Members of the 12th Dáil Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA