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# Electoral Commission

Last month
March 2024
Electoral Commission expected to be given powers to regulate misinformation ahead of June elections
7 Mar
3.5k
This year
2024
'Serious damage can be done to democracy' — Electoral Commission warns about disinformation
21 Feb
8.7k
61
Ireland's voter turnout in every election is well below average compared to rest of EU
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
16 Feb
8.2k
84
'It's all about the loser': Australia has some advice for Ireland's new electoral commission
3 Feb
17.5k
27
Voters warned to know fact from opinion as Electoral Commission kick starts referendum campaigns
25 Jan
10.3k
66
Last year
2023
Ireland’s extra MEP seat should be in Midlands-NW constituency, says Electoral Commission
20 Nov 2023
22.9k
54
Public asked to give views on which part of the country should get another MEP seat
29 Sep 2023
10.9k
130
Bill to give effect to constituency boundary redraw to go to Cabinet
13 Sep 2023
6.0k
24
Tánaiste says extra TDs are 'an expense we can afford'
1 Sep 2023
18.7k
127
Sean Sherlock says he will run in Cork North-Central or not run at all in next election
1 Sep 2023
13.7k
26
Eamon Ryan not concerned about constituency redraws and says Greens in 'good health' ahead of next election
31 Aug 2023
14.9k
112
Opinion: The Commission has done the state some service but more TDs won’t solve the big issues
Dermot Ryan
31 Aug 2023
4.8k
10
Why didn’t the Electoral Commission do anything about the European Parliament constituencies?
31 Aug 2023
7.8k
20
From 'Wixford' to Foxrock, TDs are anxiously surveying their future right now
30 Aug 2023
11.7k
23
‘When does the increase stop?’: Simon Harris says TD numbers shouldn’t increase 'ad nauseam'
30 Aug 2023
11.2k
39
Salaries, expenses and Dáil renovations: How much will 14 new TDs cost the state?
30 Aug 2023
12.8k
35
The Explainer: Why is Ireland getting more TDs?
30 Aug 2023
3.9k
0
Something has to give, the number of TDs can't keep pace with our growing population
30 Aug 2023
16.8k
62
Commission had 'sleepless nights' over transferring Kilkenny's oldest GAA club into Tipperary
30 Aug 2023
31.9k
18
The winners and losers from today's constituency review
30 Aug 2023
36.6k
66
Here's how Ireland's constituencies will look for the next election
30 Aug 2023
65.3k
78
Dogfight for Wicklow TDs in next general election as constituency becomes 4-seater
30 Aug 2023
18.9k
49
Five things to look out for as the Dáil's constituency map is redrawn
30 Aug 2023
20.7k
31
Malcolm Noonan: 'For politics to work, we need fewer TDs and larger constituencies'
Malcolm Noonan
28 Aug 2023
13.4k
80
We're about to find out how many more TDs Ireland is getting - here's why
27 Aug 2023
14.2k
62
Minister says interest from politicians to learn new constituency boundaries is 'red-hot'
17 Aug 2023
17.1k
52
Department of Local Government asks for research on limiting election posters, axing by-elections and lowering the voting age
9 Aug 2023
9.1k
88
New Electoral Commission formally established with Supreme Court judge as chairperson
9 Feb 2023
6.2k
8
All time
New Electoral Commission set to be in place ahead of local elections in 2024
20 Sep 2022
7.0k
3
Voting during a pandemic? Plans for social distancing at polling stations and new Electoral Commission announced
8 Jan 2021
9.9k
15
Electoral Commission one step closer as government approves initial plan for regulator
30 Dec 2019
6.7k
10
Work is finally to begin on an Electoral Commission for Ireland
19 Jul 2019
9.5k
21
E-voting machines won't be returning for future elections
28 Dec 2018
10.0k
22
Future Irish elections and referendums will be overseen by a new Electoral Commission
27 Dec 2018
6.8k
22
Social media ad regulations should be drawn up for future referendums, Commission says
14 Nov 2018
5.5k
11
The UK's Vote Leave campaign isn't happy with Ryanair
26 May 2016
26.9k
56
How an electoral commission can stop another e-voting fiasco
Michael McCarthy
28 Jan 2015
78
20
Alan Kelly: Monday isn't a 'drop dead date', you can register on 3 February, 10 February...
27 Jan 2015
24.3k
163
Harris: 'Personal wealth' shouldn't decide elections - but I'm not talking about Deirdre Clune
22 Apr 2014
14.8k
33