Clare (Dáil constituency)

Clare is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects four deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

For other parliamentary constituencies in County Clare, see Clare (disambiguation).

Clare
Dáil constituency
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created1921
Seats
  • 4 (1921–1923)
  • 5 (1923–1948)
  • 4 (1948–1969)
  • 3 (1969–1981)
  • 4 (1981–)
TDs
  •   Joe Carey (FG)
  •   Cathal Crowe (FF)
  •   Michael McNamara (Ind)
  •   Violet-Anne Wynne (Ind)
Local government areaCounty Clare
Created from
EP constituencySouth
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