Dublin Corporation election, 1905

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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]

Dublin Corporation

Dublin Corporation, known by generations of Dubliners simply as The Corpo, is the former name given to the city government and its administrative organisation in Dublin between 1661 and 1 January 2002. It is now known as Dublin City Council.

Results by party

PartySeats±Votes%±%
Irish Nationalist 65Increase2.svg7
Irish Unionist 8Decrease2.svg8
Labour Electoral Association 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.