# Voting
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Last month
June 2024
Industrial Action
Irish Airline Pilots' Association begin voting on strike action against Aer Lingus
14 Jun
10.0k
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Voices
Analysis: We had record low turnout in these elections - what does it mean?
Adrian Kavanagh
14 Jun
10.5k
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Voices
Elections 2024: General election polls are poor predictors of local elections – here’s why
Stefan Müller
12 Jun
7.8k
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Explainer
Elections: Should you vote the whole way down the ballot paper?
And what exactly is PR-STV? Allow us to explain.
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Órla Ryan
Updated
7 Jun
47.6k
May
May 2024
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THE MORNING LEAD
Independents remain most popular, while Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil overtake Sinn Féin in latest poll
However, Sinn Féin remains the most popular party among younger voters ahead of the European elections.
Fine Gael is now the most popular political party among those polled, but Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are close behind
Around 23% of people intend to vote for independent candidates in the European elections next Friday
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Órla Ryan
31 May
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Voices
Opinion: Allowing prisoners to vote is a symbolic indication that they remain citizens
Dr Cormac Behan
17 May
4.1k
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Voices
Roberta Metsola: How to defend the European Union and democracy? Vote.
Roberta Metsola
9 May
4.1k
Back to Work
Tara Mines: Workers vote 2:1 to back deal as company promises to 'begin process of re-opening'
3 May
5.6k
This year
2024
participatory democracy
Explainer: How to register to vote in the upcoming European and local elections
7 Apr
10.2k
18
Referendum
Taoiseach says investigation needed into alleged vote blocking of black Irish person in referendum
17 Mar
15.0k
Voting Guide
Which is green and which is white? Here's your guide to voting today
Updated
8 Mar
56.7k
tomorrow's vote
Campaigners blast 'outdated' law allowing polling staff to 'refuse' help to disabled voters
7 Mar
7.9k
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Voices
Opinion: The care referendum is problematic, paternalistic and downright irresponsible
Orla Tinsley
6 Mar
37.4k
18
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Voices
Opinion: Yes, the wording is tricky, but I am voting 'Yes, Yes' in the proposed referendums
Ursula Barry
Updated
5 Mar
17.8k
Electoral Commission
'Serious damage can be done to democracy' — Electoral Commission warns about disinformation
21 Feb
8.7k
61
March Referendums
Here's how to register to vote (or update your information) ahead of next month's referendums
15 Feb
10.4k
15
FACTCHECK
FactCheck: People registered to vote don’t need to reapply or submit ‘additional information’
19 Jan
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Last year
2023
Indigenous Voice
Australians vote against enshrining Indigenous Voice into constitution in divisive referendum
Updated
14 Oct 2023
35.0k
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FACTCHECK
FactFind: What are the laws around asylum seekers being able to vote in Irish elections?
2 Sep 2023
21.2k
electoral commission explainer
We're about to find out how many more TDs Ireland is getting - here's why
27 Aug 2023
14.2k
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whoops
Austrian political party overturns leadership vote after wrong person is declared winner
5 Jun 2023
19.7k
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All time
Leadership Race
Sunak and Mordaunt ahead in contest to become Tory leader after Tugendhat exit
Updated
18 Jul 2022
69.4k
29
leadership charge
Tory leadership race: Zahawi and Hunt dumped from contest in first round
Updated
13 Jul 2022
25.8k
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Voices
Larry Donnelly: Busting myths ahead of the referendum on allowing the Irish diaspora vote for the President
Larry Donnelly
16 Apr 2022
23.7k
61
French presidential election
France prepares for first round of tight Macron re-election bid
9 Apr 2022
8.6k
12
California
Dozens of candidates try to unseat California governor in 'recall election' - here's how it works
14 Sep 2021
18.6k
15
debunk
From Sharpies to 'dumped ballots': The misinformation being shared about voting in the US
5 Nov 2020
25.1k
18
US Election
Swing state Georgia breaks turnout record on first day of early US election voting
13 Oct 2020
55.1k
69
us elex 2020
Judge in Texas blocks Republican governor's order limiting ballot drop-off sites
10 Oct 2020
38.8k
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indyref2
Nicola Sturgeon sets out plans for independence referendum draft bill in 2021
1 Sep 2020
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