In the recent Irish election, Fianna Fáil is expected to take the lead with an estimated 21.9% of the first preference vote, followed by Fine Gael with 20.8%. Despite tight margins, the results suggest Fianna Fáil will have a clear lead when all seats are filled.
In every one of the 10 western countries that has gone to the polls in the past year, the outgoing government has received a shellacking from their voters. This is the first time this has happened in 120 years. But in Ireland’s most recent election, the people have chosen Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil to govern for another term. Fianna Fáil has won the largest share of the first preference vote, with 21.9 per cent, ahead of second-placed Fine Gael with 20.
8 per cent and Sinn Féin in third place with 19 per cent. While all the counts are not yet completed, Fianna Fáil is expected to have a clear lead with estimates ranging from mid to high 40s, while Fine Gael is expected to be nearer the 40 mark
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