An election to

Dublin City Council Dublin City Council ( ga, Comhairle Cathrach Bhaile Átha Cliath) is the authority responsible for local government in the city of Dublin in Ireland. As a city council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. Until 2001, the council wa ...

took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 52 councillors were elected from twelve

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s (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the

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proportional representation Proportional representation (PR) refers to a type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body. The concept applies mainly to geographical (e.g. states, regions) and political divis ...

by means of the

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(PR-STV). This term was extended twice, first to 1998, then to 1999.

Results by party

Results by local electoral area

Artane

Ballyfermot

Cabra

Clontarf

Crumlin

Donaghmede

Drumcondra

Finglas

North Inner City

Pembroke

Rathmines

South Inner City

References

External links

* https://opac.oireachtas.ie/knowvation/app/consolidatedSearch/#search/v=grid,c=1,q=qs%3D%5Blocal%20elections%5D%2CqueryType%3D%5B16%5D,sm=s,l=library3_lib
Official website

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* http://irelandelection.com/council.php?elecid=171&tab=constit&detail=yes&electype=5&councilid=7&electype=5 {{1991 Irish local elections 1991 Irish local elections

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1990s in Dublin (city)