1905 Dublin Corporation election

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An election to Dublin Corporation took place in March 1905 as part of that year's Irish local elections. The election saw a small revival for Labour representatives, whilst the Unionist representation was cut by half. [1]

Council composition following election

PartySeats±Votes%±%
Irish Nationalist 65Increase2.svg7
Irish Unionist 8Decrease2.svg8
LEA 7Increase2.svg2
Totals80Steady2.svg100%

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References

  1. O'Brien, Joseph V. (1982). Dear, Dirty Dublin: A City in Distress, 1899-1916. p. 93. ISBN   9780520039650.