Dublin Fingal West
Dáil constituency
Major settlements
Future constituency
Seats3
Local government areaFingal
Created fromDublin Fingal
EP constituencyDublin

Dublin Fingal West is a proposed Dáil constituency to be represented in Dáil Éireann, the house of representatives of the Oireachtas, the Irish parliament, from the next general election. The constituency would elect 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

History and boundaries

The 2023 Report of the Electoral Commission recommended that at the next general election, the five-seat constituency of Dublin Fingal be divided into two new three-seat constituencies of Dublin Fingal East and Dublin Fingal West. The report also recommended a transfer of territory from Dublin North-West.[1]

The proposed definition of the new constituency is:

"In the county of Fingal the electoral divisions of:
Airport, Balbriggan Rural, Balbriggan Urban, Ballyboghil, Balscadden, Clonmethan, Dubber, Garristown, Hollywood, Holmpatrick, Kilsallaghan, Lusk, Rush, Skerries, Turnapin."

References

  1. "Constituency Review Report 2023" (PDF). Electoral Commission. pp. 105, 129, 139.
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