2018 Irish General Election
26 October 2018 · Mary Robinson onwards
Michael D. Higgins won with 55.81% against Peter Casey on 23.25%. Turnout 43.9%.
President before
Michael D. Higgins
Independent
President (re-elected)
Michael D. Higgins
Independent
Winning share
55.8%
Turnout
43.9%
The result
Michael D. Higgins
Independent · 822,566 votes
55.81%
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Peter Casey
Independent · 342,727 votes
23.25%
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Seán Gallagher
Independent · 94,514 votes
6.41%
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Liadh Ní Riada
Sinn Féin · 93,987 votes
6.38%
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Joan Freeman
Independent · 87,908 votes
5.96%
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Gavin Duffy
Independent · 32,198 votes
2.18%
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