September 1927 Irish General Election
15 September 1927 · The Free State · 153 seats, 77 for a majority
Cumann na nGaedheal finished first with 62 of 153 seats on 38.7% of the vote. Turnout 69.0%.
Taoiseach before
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Taoiseach (continued)
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Largest force
Cumann na nGaedheal
62 of 153 seats
Turnout
69.0%
The result
Cumann na nGaedheal
W. T. Cosgrave · 38.7% of votes · +15 seats
62
seats
Fianna Fáil
Éamon de Valera · 35.2% of votes · +13 seats
57
seats
Labour
Thomas Johnson · 9.1% of votes · -9 seats
13
seats
Farmers' Party
Michael Heffernan · 6.4% of votes · -5 seats
6
seats
National League
William Redmond · 1.6% of votes · -6 seats
2
seats
Irish Worker League
James Larkin · 1.1% of votes
1
seats
Town Tenants' Association
0.1% of votes · 0 seats
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seats
Sinn Féin
John J. O'Kelly · -3.6% of votes · -5 seats
0
seats
Independent
7.9% of votes · -4 seats
12
seats