1967 Cork Borough by-election

By-election to the 18th Dáil May 2026 May 2026 1967 Cork Borough by-election Ireland by-election no 1965 Irish general election 1965 9 November 1967 1969 Irish general election 1969 39,126 (66.3%) First preferences Percentage Final count French Seán French Fianna Fáil 18,417 47.1% 20,854 Burke Liam Burke Fine Gael 10,272 26.3% 14,586 Dwyer Patrick Kerrigan Labour Party (Ireland) 9,622 24.6% – 175px TD Seán Casey Labour Party (Ireland) TD after election Seán French Fianna Fáil A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Cork Borough in Ireland on Thursday, 9 November 1967, to fill a vacancy in the 18th Dáil. It followed the death of Labour Teachta Dála (TD) Seán Casey on 29 April 1967.Death of Member: Expression of Sympathy https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1967-05-02/34/ 2 May 1967 Dáil Debates 228 4 Houses of the Oireachtas The writ of election to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 18 October 1967.Issue of Writ: Cork Borough By-election https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1967-10-18/45/ 18 October 1967 Dáil Debates 230 7 Houses of the Oireachtas The by-election was won by the Fianna Fáil candidate Seán French.Returns to Writs: Cork and West Limerick - Introduction of New Members https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1967-11-14/38/ 14 November 1967 Dáil Debates 231 1 Houses of the Oireachtas It was held on the same day as the 1967 Limerick West by-election. Both by-elections were won by Fianna Fáil candidates. Result 1967 Cork Borough by-electionBy-election 1967: Cork Borough http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1965B&cons=50&ref=83 ElectionsIreland.org 14 September 2010 30 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101130165306/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1965B&cons=50&ref=83 liveGallagher Michael Michael Gallagher (academic) 2009 Irish Elections 1948–77: Results and Analysis Sources for the Study of Irish Politics 2 Routledge 9781138973343 https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/19thDail_June1969_ByeElections18th_1965_1969.pdf 19th Dáil 1969 general election results Houses of the Oireachtas January 1970 24 April 2026Cork Borough: 1967 by-election Ireland Election https://irelandelection.com/election.php?elecid=106&constitid=95&electype=2 24 April 2026 3 Seán French Fianna Fáil 47.1 18,417 18,584 20,854 Liam Burke Fine Gael 26.3 10,272 10,495 14,586 Patrick Kerrigan Labour Party (Ireland) 24.6 9,622 9,897   Eoin O'Mahony Independent politician (Ireland) 2.1 815     3 59,019 39,126 19,564 66.3% References Category:1967 in Irish politics Category:1967 elections in the Republic of Ireland Category:18th Dáil Cork Borough 1967 Category:Elections in County Cork Category:November 1967 in Europe