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1924 Cork East by-election
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By-election to the 4th Dáil
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1924 Cork East by-election Ireland by-election no 1923 Irish general election 1923 18 November 1924 June 1927 Irish general election June 1927 30,116 (56.0%) First preferences Percentage Noonan Michael K. Noonan Cumann na nGaedheal 17,717 58.8% Walsh Michael Walsh Republican (Ireland, 1923) 12,399 41.2% 175px TD Thomas O'Mahony Cumann na nGaedheal TD after election Michael K. Noonan Cumann na nGaedheal
A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Cork East in the Irish Free State on Tuesday, 18 November 1924, to fill a vacancy in the 4th Dáil. Cork East was a 5-seat constituency which included the county electoral areas of Mallow and Cobh.1923 12 Electoral Act 1923 17 April 1923 17 May 2022 ifs 8 Constituencies
Thomas O'Mahony, Teachta Dála (TD) for Cumann na nGaedheal, died on 20 July 1924.https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1924-07-21/2/ Death of Deputy Thomas O'Mahony Dáil Debates 8 16 21 July 1924 The writ of election to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 28 October 1924.https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1924-10-28/22/ Writs for By-elections. - East Cork Dáil Debates 9 4 28 October 1924 It was one of five by-elections agreed that day.
Result
The by-election was held on 18 November 1924. It was held on the same day as the November 1924 Dublin South by-election and the 1924 Mayo North by-election.By-Elections — Polling in Three Constituencies — Apathetic Voters — Legal Ruling in South Dublin https://epaper.irishtimes.com/titles/irishtimes/5088/publications/27501/pages/6 The Irish Times subscription 19 November 1924 7 The by-election was won by the Cumann na nGaedheal candidate, Michael K. Noonan.https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1924-11-26/18/ New Members Dáil Debates 9 16 26 November 1924 28 January 2024 10 May 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20240128091538/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1924-11-26/18/ live
1924 Cork East by-electionBy-election 1924: Cork East http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1923B&cons=54&ref=6 ElectionsIreland.org 28 February 2009 30 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101130165626/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1923B&cons=54&ref=6 liveGallagher Michael Michael Gallagher (academic) 1993 Irish Elections 1922–44: Results and Analysis PSAI Press 0951974815https://irelandelection.com/election.php?elecid=39&electype=2&constitid=4 Cork East: 1924 by-election Irish Elections 10 May 2026
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Michael K. Noonan
Cumann na nGaedheal
58.8
17,717
Michael Walsh
Republican (Ireland, 1923)
41.2
12,399
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53,752
30,116
15,059
56.0%
Noonan took his seat in Dáil Éireann on 2 December, after taking the Oath of Allegiance required under Article 17 of the Constitution of the Irish Free State.https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1924-12-02/11/ New Deputy Takes His Seat Dáil Debates 9 19 2 December 1924 Noonan lost his seat at the June 1927 general election and did not stand for election again.
References
Category:1924 in Irish politics
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