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Party	Leader	Seats	Loss/Gain	Dáil Seats (%)
Fianna Fáil	Seán Lemass	70	- 8	48.6
Fine Gael	James Dillon	47	+ 7	32.6
Labour	Brendan Corish	16	+ 3	11.1
Independents	-	6	- 2	4.2
Clann na Talmhan	Michael Donnellan	2	- 1	1.4
National Progressive Democrats	-	2	+ 0	1.4
Clann na Poblachta	Seán MacBride	1	+ 0	0.7

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