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    The 2011 Irish presidential election was the thirteenth presidential election to be held in Ireland, and was contested by a record seven candidates. It...
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  • The Irish presidential election determines who serves as the President of Ireland, the head of state of Ireland. The last election took place on 26 October...
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    Irish presidential election took place on Friday, 26 October, between 7.00 a.m. and 10.00 p.m. President Michael D. Higgins, who was elected in 2011 with...
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    The 1997 Irish presidential election was held on Thursday, 30 October 1997. It was the eleventh presidential election to be held in Ireland, and only the...
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  • The 2004 Irish presidential election was scheduled for Friday, 22 October 2004. However, nominations closed at noon on 1 October and the incumbent president...
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    The 1990 Irish presidential election was the tenth presidential election to be held in Ireland, the fifth to be contested by more than one candidate,...
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    The 1938 Irish presidential election was the first Irish presidential election, held to fill the new office of President of Ireland. The office of president...
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    In the 1983 Irish presidential election outgoing President Patrick Hillery agreed under enormous political pressure to seek a second term. Though former...
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    The 2011 Irish general election took place on Friday 25 February to elect 166 Teachtaí Dála across 43 constituencies to Dáil Éireann, the lower house...
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  • The 1976 Irish presidential election was precipitated by the resignation of President Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh in October 1976. Patrick Hillery was elected...
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  • The 1973 Irish presidential election was held on Wednesday, 30 May 1973. The outgoing president Éamon de Valera was ineligible for re-election after serving...
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    The 1966 Irish presidential election was the fifth election in Ireland and was held on Wednesday, 1 June 1966. Incumbent president Éamon de Valera, 83...
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    The 1945 Irish presidential election was held on Thursday, 14 June 1945. It was Ireland's first contested presidential election. Outgoing president Douglas...
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  • The 1974 Irish presidential election resulted from the sudden death in office of President Erskine H. Childers. Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh was elected unopposed...
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    Michelle Gildernew (category Northern Ireland MLAs 2007–2011)
    was considering Gildernew as their candidate for that year's Irish presidential election. Sinn Féin would ultimately nominate Martin McGuinness for president...
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    Irish presidential election the outgoing president Seán T. O'Kelly was re-elected without a contest. Under Article 12 of the Constitution of Ireland,...
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    The 1959 Irish presidential election was held on Wednesday, 17 June 1959. Éamon de Valera, then Taoiseach, was elected as president of Ireland. A referendum...
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    Irish presidential election, but later being elected as an MEP for Connacht–Ulster in 1999. Scallon was again an independent candidate in the Irish 2011...
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    Constitution of Ireland: Article 22 Oireachtas Committee report, p.21 Presidential Elections Act, 1993 Archived 19 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine Irish Statute...
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    United States presidential election was the 40th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944. The election took place during...
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    candidate for President of Ireland in the 2011 Irish presidential election. In the 2016 Northern Ireland Assembly election, McGuinness was elected as...
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    Presidential elections were held in France on 22 April 2012 (or 21 April in some overseas departments and territories), with a second round run-off held...
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    The 1936 United States presidential election was the 38th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936. In the midst of the Great...
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    September 2011. "Gallagher officially launches Áras campaign". Irish Examiner. 2 October 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011. "Irish Presidential Election 2011". Later...
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    Presidential elections were held in Russia from 15 to 17 March 2024. It was the eighth presidential election in the country. The incumbent president Vladimir...
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    Mary Davis (activist) (category Presidential appointees to the Council of State (Ireland))
    South Consultative Conference for the Irish government. Davis was a candidate in the 2011 Irish presidential election having received the required nominations...
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