11 candidates will contest the General Election in the three-seat Roscommon Galway constituency on Saturday February 8th 2020.
Polling will take place between the hours of 7am and 10pm and the count will take place in the Hyde Centre, Roscommon town on February 9th.
The following people, listed in surname order, will contest the election in the constituency:
Aisling Dolan (Fine Gael)
Thomas Fallon (Independent)
Michael Fitzmaurice (Independent)
Paul Hanley (National Party)
James Hope (Aontú)
Claire Kerrane (Sinn Féin)
Orla Leyden (Fianna Fáil)
Eugene Murphy (Fianna Fáil)
Denis Naughten (Independent)
Julie O’Donoghue (Green Party)
Kenny Tynan (Solidarity–PBP)
The outgoing TDs for the Roscommon-Galway constituency are as follows:
Michael Fitzmaurice (Independent)
Denis Naughten (Independent)
Eugene Murphy (Fianna Fáil).
2016 Election
The constituency has changed since the last election with the transfer of eighteen electoral divisions of north Roscommon to the Sligo-Leitrim constituency. They are as follows: Aghafin, Altagowlan, Ballyfarnan, Ballyformoyle, Boyle Rural, Boyle Urban, Crossna, Danesfort, Keadew, Kilbryan, Killukin, Lough Allen, Oakport, Rockingham, Rushfield, Tivannagh, Tumna North and Tumna South. The Sligo-Leitrim constituency also includes electoral divisions from south Donegal!
Total Electorate in Roscommon-Galway: 64,235.
Invalid Ballot Papers: 315.
Valid Poll: 45,680.
Quota: 11,421.
Read how the 2016 Roscommon Galway count unfolded here.
Download the 2016 32nd Dáil Full Election results Book here.