Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) Act, 1937

Allocation of members amongst the panels.

44.—The numbers of members of Seanad Eireann to be elected from each of the panels shall be as follows, that is to say:—

(a) five members shall be elected from the cultural and educational panel, of whom one shall be elected from the Dáil sub-panel of that panel and four shall be elected from the nominating bodies sub-panel of the said panel;

(b) eleven members shall be elected from the agricultural panel, of whom six shall be elected from the Dáil sub-panel of that panel and five shall be elected from the nominating bodies sub-panel of the said panel;

(c) eleven members shall be elected from the labour panel, of whom six shall be elected from the Dáil sub-panel of that panel, and five shall be elected from the nominating bodies sub-panel of the said panel;

(d) nine members shall be elected from the industrial and commercial panel, of whom five shall be elected from the Dáil sub-panel of that panel and four shall be elected from the nominating bodies sub-panel of the said panel;

(e) seven members shall be elected from the administrative panel, of whom four shall be elected from the Dáil sub-panel of that panel and three shall be elected from the nominating bodies sub-panel of the said panel.