Leinster (European Parliament constituency)

Leinster was a constituency of the European Parliament in Ireland between 1979 and 2004 based on the historic province of the Leinster excluding the County Dublin area. It elected 3 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in the 1979, 1984 and 1989 elections and 4 MEPs in the elections of 1994 and 1999. It was renamed as East constituency for the 2004 election.

MEPs

1999 election

Alan Gillis lost his seat to his party running mate Avril Doyle.

1994 election

Alan Gillis replaced his party colleague Patrick Cooney who had stepped down. The Green Party gained the additional seat.

1989 election

Mark Clinton stepped down and was replaced by his party colleague Patrick Cooney.

1984 election

Justin Keating lost his seat to Jim Fitzsimmons of Fianna Fáil.

1979 election

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