Electoral (Amendment) Act 2009

Substitution of Third Schedule to European Parliament Elections Act 1997.

8.— The European Parliament Elections Act 1997 is amended as respects European elections held after 1 January 2009 by substituting the following Schedule for the Third Schedule to that Act:

Section 15.

“THIRD SCHEDULE

Constituencies

Constituency

Area

Number of Members

Dublin

The counties of:

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin;

and the city of Dublin.

3

East

The counties of:

Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Wexford and Wicklow.

3

North-West

The counties of:

Cavan, Clare, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Longford, Mayo, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo and Westmeath;

and the city of Galway.

3

South

The counties of:

Cork, Kerry, Limerick, North Tipperary, South Tipperary and Waterford;

and the cities of Cork, Limerick and Waterford.

3

”.