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The relationship between voting at general elections and at local elections in the Republic of Ireland is examined. There are reasons why voting at the two levels might be expected to be very similar, but other reasons as to why differences could be anticipated. Data sources are discussed, and...
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The relationship between voting at general elections and at local elections in the Republic of Ireland is examined. There are reasons why voting at the two levels might be expected to be very similar, but other reasons as to why differences could be anticipated. Data sources are discussed, and...
Currently only 20 percent of the local councilors in Ireland are women, according to the local media reports. The Irish government has recently announced a funding scheme to encourage political parties to increase the proportion of female candidates in the coming local elections....
Britain's Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (R, front) and his wife Victoria Starmer walk to a polling station to vote in local elections in London, Britain on May 5, 2022. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua) "Labour is consolidating its vote in areas like London and among the middle classes...
The big one to watch is the Scottish parliamentary elections. Although the United Kingdom has a central government based mostly in the capital London, some power is devolved to the three other countries that make up the UK - Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ...
Northern Ireland also remains a political tinder box for the U.K., with its citizens largely divided down religious and nationalist lines. Protestant voters tend to opt toward staunchly maintaining the union with the U.K., while Catholic voters traditionally support republican parties and reunificatio...
This would not have been possible without the support of Cricket Ireland, who have been tirelessly working with us over the last year to make this happen. We also look forward to working closely with Abhishek, whose commitment to sports and active involvement has been truly inspiring. Also ...
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