According to an exit poll conducted by the Irish Times, RTE, TG4, and TCD, nearly half of the voters in Ireland's recent general election prefer a coalition government led by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. The poll indicates that Micheal Martin, the leader of Fianna Fáil, is the top choice for taoiseach with 35 percent of the vote.
Election exit poll results: Almost half of voters in yesterday’s general election favour a coalition government based on the combination of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael , according to the Irish Times/RTE/TG4/TCD exit poll. Source: Ipsos B&A, which showed the three biggest parties clustered together around the 20-21 per cent mark, has pointed the way to the likely outcome of the
Combined, this is a total of 49 per cent of voters in the exit poll who want to see a Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil-led government.without Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil, which was chosen by 22 per cent. Another 7 per cent said they wanted to see a Fianna Fáil-Sinn Féin coalition , while 21 per cent said they wanted to see “something else”., who is on 34 per cent, while the Fine Gael leader Simon Harris is on 27 per cent. Just 5 per cent gave no response.
Those who voted for Sinn Féin , People Before Profit and Aontú were much more likely to say their standard of living had worsened.
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