John Carty (Irish politician)
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| John Carty | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office July 2007 – April 2011 |
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| Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 2002 – May 2007 |
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| Constituency | Mayo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 August 1950 County Mayo, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Spouse(s) | Kathleen Regan |
| Children | 8 |
John Carty (born 12 August 1950) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[1] He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 2002–07 and as a Senator from 2007–11.
From Knock, County Mayo, Carty was elected at the 1999 local elections as a member of Mayo County Council for the Claremorris electoral area. At the 2002 general election, he was elected to Dáil Éireann for the Mayo constituency. He lost his seat at the 2007 general election, but was subsequently elected to the Seanad on the Agricultural Panel.[2] He did not contest the 2011 Seanad election.
[edit] References
- ^ "Mr. John Carty". Oireachtas Members Database. http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=23&MemberID=1769&ConstID=205. Retrieved 18 February 2008.
- ^ "John Carty". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=1854. Retrieved 18 February 2008.
| Oireachtas | ||
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| Preceded by Tom Moffatt (Fianna Fáil) |
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Mayo 2002–2007 |
Succeeded by Dara Calleary (Fianna Fáil) |
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