The 1984 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1984 European Parliament election. The election was conducted under the single transferable vote. [edit] Results Elections to the European Parliament in Ireland – 1984 | Party | Party Leader | 1st Pref Vote | % | ±% | Seats | ± | | Fianna Fáil | Charles Haughey | 438,946 | 39.2 | +4.5 | 8 | +3 | | Fine Gael | Garret FitzGerald | 361,034 | 32.2 | –0.9 | 6 | +2 | | Labour Party | Dick Spring | 93,656 | 8.3 | –6.2 | 0 | –4 | | Workers Party | Tomás Mac Giolla | 48,449 | 4.3 | +1.0 | 0 | ±0 | | Independent Fianna Fáil | Neil Blaney | 32,504 | 2.9 | –3.2 | 0 | –1 | | Green Party | none | 5,242 | 0.5 | N/A | 0 | N/A | | Sinn Féin | Gerry Adams | 54,672 | 4.9 | N/A | 0 | N/A | | Independents | 85,913 | 7.7 | –0.6 | 1 | ±0 | | Total | 1,120,416 | 100 | — | 15 | — | [edit] Voting details  1979–2004 European Parliament Ireland constituencies | Constituency | Electorate | Turnout | Spoilt | Valid Poll | Quota | Seats | Candidates | | Connacht–Ulster | 471,577 | 241,244 (51.2%) | 5,763 (2.4%) | 235,481 | 58,871 | 3 | 11 | | Dublin | 704,873 | 288,831 (40.9%) | 6,153 (2.1%) | 282,678 | 56,536 | 4 | 12 | | Leinster | 545,878 | 268,491 (49.2%) | 9,197 (3.4%) | 259,294 | 64,824 | 3 | 9 | | Munster | 691,076 | 349,179 (50.5%) | 6,216 (.%) | 342,963 | 57,161 | 5 | 9 | | Total | 2,413,404 | 1,147,745 (47.6%) | 27,329 (2.4%) | 1,120,416 | — | 15 | 41 | [edit] See also [edit] External links |
