1977 Irish general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1977_Irish_general_election
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:date 16 June 1977
gptkbp:district 42
gptkbp:Fianna_Fáil_leader gptkb:Jack_Lynch
gptkbp:Fianna_Fáil_seats_won 84
gptkbp:Fine_Gael_leader gptkb:Liam_Cosgrave
gptkbp:Fine_Gael_seats_won 43
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1977 Irish general election
gptkbp:incomingTaoiseach gptkb:Jack_Lynch
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won 17
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Frank_Cluskey
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:1981_Irish_general_election
gptkbp:notableFor landslide victory for Fianna Fáil
largest majority in Dáil history at the time
gptkbp:outgoingTaoiseach gptkb:Liam_Cosgrave
gptkbp:party gptkb:Fianna_Fáil
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:1973_Irish_general_election
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:21st_Dáil
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 148
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout 76.3%
gptkbp:votingSystem proportional representation by single transferable vote
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Fianna_Fáil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galway_East
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5