Laois–Offaly (Dáil constituency)

Laois–Offaly
Laois–Offaly
Dáil constituency
	Location of Laois–Offaly within Ireland
Major settlements	Birr; Edenderry; Mountrath; Mountmellick; Portlaoise; Tullamore;
Current constituency
Created	2020
Seats	5 (2020–)
TDs	Barry Cowen (FF); Charles Flanagan (FG); Seán Fleming (FF); Carol Nolan (Ind); Brian Stanley (SF);
Local government areas	County Laois; County Offaly;
Created from	Laois; Offaly;
EP constituency	South

Laois–Offaly (formerly King's County–Queen's County, Leix–Offaly and Laoighis–Offaly) is a parliamentary constituency which is represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 5 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). It was previously a constituency from 1921 to 2016.

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