Turnout in Dublin appears to be down on 2020 election figures
Final turnout in Dublin appears to be down on 2020, with an overall turnout in the city and county of 56.4%, compared to 60.4% in 2020.
Dublin city is down only slightly on the last general election, with an average turnout of 53.95% compared to 56.5% in 2020.
The highest turnout was in Dublin Bay North and the lowest in Dublin Bay South.
Dublin Central, which had the lowest turnout in the city last time and was ranking low throughout the day, had a last minute surge into second place tonight and is the only area of the city with a higher turnout than in 2020.
- Dublin North West finished at 51% (down from 59.6% in 2020).
- Dublin Bay North finished at 62.77% (down from 64.5% in 2020).
- Dublin Central finished at 59% (up from 51.2% in 2020).
- Dublin Bay South finished at 47.7% (down from 52.1% in 2020).
- Dublin South Central finished at 49.3% (down from in 55.1%).
In Dublin county the drop was more significant. Turnout was an average of 56.2%, compared to 64% in 2020.
The highest turnouts across the county were in Mount Merrion in South Dublin at 70.2% and Portmarnock in Fingal at 68%.
The lowest turnouts were in the south Dublin areas of Adamstown 28.8% and Jobstown 39%.