Members of the 7th Dáil
This is a list of members who were elected to the 7th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of the Irish Free State. These TDs were elected at the 1932 general election on 16 February 1932 and met on 9 March 1932. The 7th Dáil was dissolved by Governor-General Domhnall Ua Buachalla, at the request of the President of the Executive Council Éamon de Valera on 2 January 1933. The 7th Dáil lasted 300 days. There were no by-elections during the 7th Dáil.
| 7th Dáil | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Dáil Éireann | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Irish Free State | ||||
| Meeting place | Leinster House | ||||
| Term | 9 March 1932 – 2 January 1933 | ||||
| Election | 1932 general election | ||||
| Government | 6th Executive Council | ||||
| Members | 153 | ||||
| Ceann Comhairle | Frank Fahy | ||||
| President of the Executive Council | Éamon de Valera | ||||
| Vice-President of the Executive Council | Seán T. O'Kelly | ||||
| Chief Whip | Gerald Boland | ||||
| Leader of the Opposition | W. T. Cosgrave | ||||
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Composition of the 7th Dáil
| Party | Feb. 1932 | Jan. 1933 | |
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| ● | Fianna Fáil | 72 | 71 |
| Cumann na nGaedheal | 56 | 54 | |
| Labour | 7 | 7 | |
| Farmers' Party | 3 | 3 | |
| Independent | 14 | 14 | |
| Ceann Comhairle | 1 | 1 | |
| Vacant | 0 | 3 | |
Government party denoted with bullet (●)
Graphical representation
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in the 7th Dáil from March 1932. This was not the official seating plan.
TDs by constituency
The list of the 153 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by Dáil constituency.[1]
Changes
| Date | Constituency | Gain | Loss | Note | ||
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| 27 February 1932 | Cork East | Cumann na nGaedheal | Death of John Daly | |||
| 19 October 1932 | Donegal | Fianna Fáil | Death of Frank Carney | |||
| 22 November 1932 | Dublin County | Cumann na nGaedheal | Death of Thomas Finlay | |||
References
- "TDs & Senators (7th Dáil)". Houses of the Oireachtas. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
External links
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