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Irish general election, 2016 and Oireachtas

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Difference between Irish general election, 2016 and Oireachtas

Irish general election, 2016 vs. Oireachtas

The Irish general election of 2016 took place on Friday 26 February to elect 157 Teachtaí Dála (TDs) across 40 constituencies to Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas, Ireland's parliament. The Oireachtas, sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the legislature of Ireland.

Similarities between Irish general election, 2016 and Oireachtas

Irish general election, 2016 and Oireachtas have 30 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ceann Comhairle, Clerk (legislature), Dáil Éireann, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Government of the 32nd Dáil, Green Party (Ireland), Independent Alliance (Ireland), Independent politician, Independents 4 Change, Irish language, Irish Statute Book, Labour Party (Ireland), Lower house, Members of the 32nd Dáil, Michael D. Higgins, Oireachtas, President of Ireland, Proportional representation, RTÉ News and Current Affairs, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Single transferable vote, Sinn Féin, Social Democrats (Ireland), Socialist Party (Ireland), Solidarity–People Before Profit, Sunday Independent (Ireland), Taoiseach, Teachta Dála, The Irish Times.

Ceann Comhairle

The Ceann Comhairle ("head of the council") is the chairperson (or speaker) of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of Ireland.

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Clerk (legislature)

The clerk, chief clerk, or secretary of a legislative chamber is the senior administrative officer responsible for ensuring that its business runs smoothly.

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Dáil Éireann

Dáil Éireann (lit. Assembly of Ireland) is the lower house, and principal chamber, of the Oireachtas (Irish legislature), which also includes the President of Ireland and Seanad Éireann (the upper house).

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Fianna Fáil

Fianna Fáil (meaning 'Soldiers of Destiny' or 'Warriors of Fál'), officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party (Fianna Fáil – An Páirtí Poblachtánach), is a political party in Ireland.

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Fine Gael

Fine Gael (English: Family or Tribe of the Irish) is a liberal-conservative and Christian democratic political party in Ireland.

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Government of the 32nd Dáil

The 32nd Dáil was elected at the 2016 general election.

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Green Party (Ireland)

The Green Party (Comhaontas Glas, literally "Green Alliance") is a green political party that operates in Ireland—both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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Independent Alliance (Ireland)

The Independent Alliance is an Irish political grouping formed in March 2015 by independent politicians.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Independents 4 Change

Independents 4 Change is an Irish political grouping registered as a political party since 2014.

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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Irish Statute Book

The Irish Statute Book, also known as the electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB), is a database produced by the Office of the Attorney General of Ireland.

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Labour Party (Ireland)

The Labour Party (Páirtí an Lucht Oibre) is a social-democratic political party in the Republic of Ireland.

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Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.

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Members of the 32nd Dáil

This is a list of the members elected to the 32nd Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland.

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Michael D. Higgins

Michael Daniel Higgins (Mícheál Dónal Ó hUiginn; born 18 April 1941) is an Irish politician who has served as the 9th President of Ireland since November 2011.

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Oireachtas

The Oireachtas, sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the legislature of Ireland.

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President of Ireland

The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of the Republic of Ireland and the Supreme Commander of the Irish Defence Forces.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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RTÉ News and Current Affairs

RTÉ News and Current Affairs (Nuacht agus Cúrsaí Reatha RTÉ), is a major division of Raidió Teilifís Éireann and provides a range of national and international news and current affairs programming for RTÉ television, radio and online and also for the independent Irish language broadcaster TG4.

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Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Seán Ó Fearghaíl (born 17 April 1960) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as the Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann since March 2016.

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Single transferable vote

The single transferable vote (STV) is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through ranked voting in multi-seat organizations or constituencies (voting districts).

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Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin (isbn) is a left-wing Irish republican political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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Social Democrats (Ireland)

The Social Democrats is a political party in Ireland.

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Socialist Party (Ireland)

The Socialist Party is a Trotskyist – Harry McGee.

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Solidarity–People Before Profit

Solidarity–People Before Profit is an electoral alliance in Ireland.

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Sunday Independent (Ireland)

The Sunday Independent is an Irish populist Sunday newspaper broadsheet published by Independent News & Media plc, under the control of Denis O'Brien. It is the Sunday edition of the Irish Independent, and maintains an editorial position midway between magazine and tabloid. The Sunday Independent is available on the Irish Newspaper Archives website up to 2004 you will only find "Black-And-White" microfilm pages but since 2005 the pages of the Sunday Independent online in colour.

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Taoiseach

The Taoiseach (pl. Taoisigh) is the prime minister, chief executive and head of government of Ireland.

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Teachta Dála

A TD (plural TDanna in Irish or TDs in English; full Irish form Teachta Dála,, plural Teachtaí Dála) is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (the Irish Parliament).

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859.

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Irish general election, 2016 and Oireachtas Comparison

Irish general election, 2016 has 269 relations, while Oireachtas has 100. As they have in common 30, the Jaccard index is 8.13% = 30 / (269 + 100).

References

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