1944 Irish General Election
30 May 1944 · De Valera's Ireland · 138 seats, 70 for a majority
Fianna Fáil finished first with 76 of 138 seats on 48.9% of the vote. Turnout 69.2%.
Taoiseach before
Éamon de Valera
Fianna Fáil
Taoiseach (continued)
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Largest force
Fianna Fáil
76 of 138 seats
Turnout
69.2%
The result
| Share of Dáil Éireann | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | Éamon de Valera | 76 | +9 | 595,259 | 48.9% | — | |
| Fine Gael | Richard Mulcahy | 30 | -2 | 249,329 | 20.5% | — | |
| Clann na Talmhan | Joseph Blowick | 9 | -1 | 122,745 | 10.1% | — | |
| Labour | William Norton | 8 | -9 | 106,767 | 8.8% | — | |
| National Labour Party | James Everett | 4 | — | 32,732 | 2.7% | — | |
| Monetary Reform | Oliver J. Flanagan | 1 | 0 | 9,856 | 0.8% | — | |
| Ailtirí na hAiséirghe | — | 0 | 0 | 5,809 | 0.5% | — | |
| Independent | — | 10 | 0 | 94,852 | 7.8% | — |