Draft register of electors closes Wednesday Prospective voters have been warned that they have until Wednesday 25 November to get on the draft register to vote in 2016. News • 23 Nov 15
Draft register of electors closes Wednesday Prospective voters have been warned that they have until Wednesday 25 November to get on the draft register to vote in 2016. News • 23 Nov 15
Opinion poll suggests rise in Fine Gael support The latest opinion poll suggests an increase in support for Fine Gael but Labour support has fallen again. News • 14 Nov 15
Opinion poll suggests rise in Fine Gael support The latest opinion poll suggests an increase in support for Fine Gael but Labour support has fallen again. News • 14 Nov 15
Fine Gael TD Walsh will not seek re-election Fine Gael TD Brian Walsh has said he will not be contesting in the next general election. News • 04 Dec 15
Fine Gael TD Walsh will not seek re-election Fine Gael TD Brian Walsh has said he will not be contesting in the next general election. News • 04 Dec 15
Poll shows five point increase for Fine Gael The latest opinion poll has shown a significant increase in support for Fine Gael at the expense of Independents and smaller parties compared to the last comparable poll in July. Election 2016 • 12 Nov 15
Poll shows five point increase for Fine Gael The latest opinion poll has shown a significant increase in support for Fine Gael at the expense of Independents and smaller parties compared to the last comparable poll in July. Election 2016 • 12 Nov 15
Perry reportedly asks to be added to FG ticket Former Fine Gael junior minister John Perry is understood to have made an appeal at the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting to be added to the Sligo-Leitrim party ticket for the forthcoming general election. News • 12 Nov 15
Perry reportedly asks to be added to FG ticket Former Fine Gael junior minister John Perry is understood to have made an appeal at the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting to be added to the Sligo-Leitrim party ticket for the forthcoming general election. News • 12 Nov 15
Kenny reiterates plan for election early next year Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said he expects Fine Gael to rise to the challenge of electing three TDs out of the four seats in the Mayo constituency in the next general election, which he said would be held early next year. News • 19 Oct 15
Kenny reiterates plan for election early next year Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said he expects Fine Gael to rise to the challenge of electing three TDs out of the four seats in the Mayo constituency in the next general election, which he said would be held early next year. News • 19 Oct 15
32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' A look at the key battles, issues and pressure points ahead of the General Election. Special Reports • 23 Nov 15
32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' A look at the key battles, issues and pressure points ahead of the General Election. Special Reports • 23 Nov 15
Blog: Election prophecies may be self-fulfilling No matter what happens in the days ahead it is arguable that the Taoiseach has, to a significant degree, ceded control of the timing of the General Election, writes Brian Dowling. News • 09 Oct 15
Blog: Election prophecies may be self-fulfilling No matter what happens in the days ahead it is arguable that the Taoiseach has, to a significant degree, ceded control of the timing of the General Election, writes Brian Dowling. News • 09 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' The final instalment of our four-part series on the key battles, issues and pressure points as the General Election nears. News • 09 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' The final instalment of our four-part series on the key battles, issues and pressure points as the General Election nears. News • 09 Oct 15
New political team plans to run over 30 candidates The Anti-Austerity Alliance-People Before Profit grouping has said it expects to run more than 30 general election candidates in 27 constituencies. News • 12 Jan 16
New political team plans to run over 30 candidates The Anti-Austerity Alliance-People Before Profit grouping has said it expects to run more than 30 general election candidates in 27 constituencies. News • 12 Jan 16
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' Part three of our four-part series, by RTÉ's Mícheál Lehane and Conor McMorrow, on the key battles, issues and pressure points as the General Election nears. News • 14 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' Part three of our four-part series, by RTÉ's Mícheál Lehane and Conor McMorrow, on the key battles, issues and pressure points as the General Election nears. News • 14 Oct 15
SIPTU to retain ties with Labour Party SIPTU will continue to fund only Labour candidates in the next election after a bid to have the union sever its links with the party failed. News • 07 Oct 15
SIPTU to retain ties with Labour Party SIPTU will continue to fund only Labour candidates in the next election after a bid to have the union sever its links with the party failed. News • 07 Oct 15
Burton opposes election before bank inquiry report Tánaiste Joan Burton has said she believes the banking inquiry should be allowed to finish its work before an election is held. News • 07 Oct 15
Burton opposes election before bank inquiry report Tánaiste Joan Burton has said she believes the banking inquiry should be allowed to finish its work before an election is held. News • 07 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' Part two of our four-part series on the key battles, issues and pressure points ahead of the General Election. News • 14 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' Part two of our four-part series on the key battles, issues and pressure points ahead of the General Election. News • 14 Oct 15
Blog: General Election speculation Rarely has a political decision been so finely balanced and so widely anticipated. The date of the general election risks becoming an election issue in its own right, writes RTÉ's David Davin-Power. News • 07 Oct 15
Blog: General Election speculation Rarely has a political decision been so finely balanced and so widely anticipated. The date of the general election risks becoming an election issue in its own right, writes RTÉ's David Davin-Power. News • 07 Oct 15
Blog: General Election speculation Rarely has a political decision been so finely balanced and so widely anticipated. The date of the election risks becoming an election issue in its own right. Special Reports • 07 Oct 15
Blog: General Election speculation Rarely has a political decision been so finely balanced and so widely anticipated. The date of the election risks becoming an election issue in its own right. Special Reports • 07 Oct 15
Labour wants Govt to complete its full term Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin has said it is his and Labour's preference that the Dáil term goes to its full duration before the General Election. News • 14 Oct 15
Labour wants Govt to complete its full term Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin has said it is his and Labour's preference that the Dáil term goes to its full duration before the General Election. News • 14 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' A look at the key election battles, the issues and pressure points ahead of the General Election. News • 14 Oct 15
Election Series: 32 Things 'Paddy Wants to Know' A look at the key election battles, the issues and pressure points ahead of the General Election. News • 14 Oct 15
Taoiseach does not rule out early election Taoiseach Enda Kenny did not rule out an election being held before Christmas when questioned in Killala, Co Mayo today. News • 05 Oct 15
Taoiseach does not rule out early election Taoiseach Enda Kenny did not rule out an election being held before Christmas when questioned in Killala, Co Mayo today. News • 05 Oct 15
Blog: Close election may make strange bedfellows Enda Kenny never conveys a sense of someone who might be prone to sleepless nights. Yet, the thought of not being re-elected Taoiseach must surely give him a few restless moments, writes Brian Dowling. News • 07 Oct 15
Blog: Close election may make strange bedfellows Enda Kenny never conveys a sense of someone who might be prone to sleepless nights. Yet, the thought of not being re-elected Taoiseach must surely give him a few restless moments, writes Brian Dowling. News • 07 Oct 15
Road to the Election A new series with RTÉ's Brian Dowling looking at key issues, policies and personalities ahead of the General Election. Special Reports • 14 Jan 16
Road to the Election A new series with RTÉ's Brian Dowling looking at key issues, policies and personalities ahead of the General Election. Special Reports • 14 Jan 16
Labour agrees vote transfer pact with Fine Gael The Labour parliamentary party has formally agreed to a vote transfer pact with Fine Gael, at the party's meeting in Co Wicklow. News • 14 Sep 15
Labour agrees vote transfer pact with Fine Gael The Labour parliamentary party has formally agreed to a vote transfer pact with Fine Gael, at the party's meeting in Co Wicklow. News • 14 Sep 15
FF selects election candidates for Galway West Fianna Fáil has selected three candidates to contest the forthcoming general election in the Galway West constituency. News • 28 May 15
FF selects election candidates for Galway West Fianna Fáil has selected three candidates to contest the forthcoming general election in the Galway West constituency. News • 28 May 15
Mayo campaign to identify independent candidate Public meetings will be held across Co Mayo in the coming months in an effort to identify an agreed independent candidate to contest the next election. News • 15 May 15
Mayo campaign to identify independent candidate Public meetings will be held across Co Mayo in the coming months in an effort to identify an agreed independent candidate to contest the next election. News • 15 May 15
UK Election: Winners and Losers The Labour party suffered a number of high-profile casualties in the UK election, while the Liberal Democrats also suffered heavy losses amid a surge from the Scottish National Party. News • 08 May 15
UK Election: Winners and Losers The Labour party suffered a number of high-profile casualties in the UK election, while the Liberal Democrats also suffered heavy losses amid a surge from the Scottish National Party. News • 08 May 15
