1973 Monaghan by-election

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1973 Monaghan by-election

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The [[writ of election]] to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 6 November 1973.{{cite journal|title=Issue of Writ: Monaghan By-Election|journal=Dáil Debates|volume=268|issue=9|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1973-11-06/37/|publisher=Houses of the Oireachtas|date=6 November 1973}}
The [[writ of election]] to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 6 November 1973.{{cite journal|title=Issue of Writ: Monaghan By-Election|journal=Dáil Debates|volume=268|issue=9|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1973-11-06/37/|publisher=Houses of the Oireachtas|date=6 November 1973}}


The by-election was won by the [[Fine Gael]] candidate [[Brendan Toal]].{{cite journal|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1973-12-04/13/|title=Return to Writ: Monaghan. - Introduction of New Member|date=4 December 1973|journal=Dáil Debates|volume=269|issue=7|publisher=Houses of the Oireachtas}}
The by-election was won by the [[Fine Gael]] candidate [[Brendan Toal]].{{cite journal|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1973-12-04/13/|title=Return to Writ: Monaghan - Introduction of New Member|date=4 December 1973|journal=Dáil Debates|volume=269|issue=7|publisher=Houses of the Oireachtas}}


==Result==
==Result==
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|title = 1973 Monaghan by-election{{cite book|last=Gallagher|first=Michael|author-link=Michael Gallagher (academic)|date=2009|title=Irish Elections 1948–77: Results and Analysis Sources for the Study of Irish Politics 2|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781138973343}}{{cite web|url=https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/21stDail_June1977_ByeElections20th_1973_1977.pdf|title=21st Dáil 1977 general election results|work=Houses of the Oireachtas|date=February 1978|access-date=12 November 2023}}{{cite web|title=Monaghan: 1973 by-election|website=Ireland Election|url=https://irelandelection.com/election.php?elecid=151&constitid=65&electype=2|access-date=11 March 2026}}
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