All the seats have been filled in General Election 2024 and now it's time to look back on how it all went.
Coming up to polling day, news2day's Barry Gallagher enlisted the help of some 6th class students from his old school, Scoil Cholmcille An Tearmann in Co Donegal, to give you the lowdown on how our Proportional Representation voting system actually works.
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To give it its full title, the Proportional Representation with a Single Transferrable Vote (PR-STV) electoral system used in Ireland is known as one of the fairest methods of counting votes in an election, but it is also one of the most complicated.
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