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1 Results

2 Overview

The second election of the year, and the third in 18 months results in an inconclusive result. Fine Gael record their biggest election victory ever. They form a coalition government with the Labour Party. Garret FitzGerald becomes Taoiseach for the second time.

Newly elected deputies: Mary O'Rourke

3 By-Elections

• May 13, 1983: Following the death of Clem Coughlan , his relative, Cathal Coughlan retains the seat for Fianna Fáil in Donegal South West.
• November 23, 1983: Following the death of George ColleyGeorge Colley ( 1925 1983), was a senior Irish politician. He was first elected as a Fianna Fail TD in 1961 and at each election until his death. Colley served as Minister for Education (1965-1966), Minister for Industry & Commerce (1966-1970), Minister f, Thomas Leonard retains the seat for Fianna Fáil in Dublin CentralThis article is about the city in Ireland. For other uses of the name, see Dublin (disambiguation). Dublin ( Irish: Baile Atha Cliath is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, at the mou.
• June 14June 14 is the 165th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (166th in leap years), with 200 days remaining. Events 1381 King Richard II of England meets the leaders of Peasants Revolt. 1645 English Civil War: Battle of Naseby 12,000 Royalist forces are, 1984: Following the death of Ber Cowen, his son, Brian Cowen retains the seat for Fianna Fáil in Laois- Offaly.

4 See also

• Government of the 24th Dáil