25th Dáil
Appearance
25th Dáil Éireann | |||||||
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Legislative body | Dáil Éireann | ||||||
Jurisdiction | Ireland | ||||||
Meeting place | Leinster House | ||||||
Term | 10 March 1987 – 25 May 1989 | ||||||
Election | 1987 general election | ||||||
Government | Government of the 25th Dáil | ||||||
Members | 166 | ||||||
Ceann Comhairle | Seán Treacy | ||||||
Taoiseach | Charles Haughey | ||||||
Tánaiste | Brian Lenihan | ||||||
Chief Whip | Vincent Brady | ||||||
Leader of the Opposition | Alan Dukes | ||||||
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This is a list of members who were elected to the 25th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the 1987 general election on 17 February 1987 and met on 10 March 1987. The 25th Dáil was dissolved by President Patrick Hillery, at the request of the Taoiseach Charles Haughey on 25 May 1989. The 25th Dáil lasted 849 days. There were no by-elections during the 25th Dáil.
Composition of the 25th Dáil
Party | Feb. 1987 | |
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style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" |• | Fianna Fáil | 81 |
style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | | Fine Gael | 50 |
style="background-color: Template:Progressive Democrats/meta/color" | | Progressive Democrats | 14 |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (Ireland)/meta/color" | | Labour Party | 12 |
style="background-color: Template:Workers' Party of Ireland/meta/color" | | Workers' Party | 4 |
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Socialist Party (Ireland)/meta/color" | | Democratic Socialist Party | 1 |
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | | Independent | 3 |
style="background-color: Template:Ceann Comhairle/meta/color" | | Ceann Comhairle | 1 |
Government party denoted with bullet (•)
Graphical representation
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in the 25th Dáil from March 1987.
- Note that this was not the official seating plan.
TDs by constituency
The list of the 166 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.