Written answers

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

Election Management System

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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237. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the dates on which polling was designated to take place on each of the offshore islands for general election 2016 and for the local and European elections 2014 in tabular form; if he will provide the deadline dates for those wishing to register for the postal vote in respect of each of these types of elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39537/16]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The information requested is set out in the following table:

Election Donegal islands Mayo islands Galway islands Cork islands
General election

Friday 26 February 2016
Thursday

25 February 2016
Thursday

25 February 2016
Thursday

25 February 2016
Friday

26 February 2016
European Parliament and Local Elections

Friday 23 May 2014
Thursday

22 May 2014
Thursday

22 May 2014
Thursday

22 May 2014
Friday

23 May 2014

Completed application forms for inclusion in the supplement to the postal voters’ list had to be received by the local registration authorities by 5 February 2016 in the case of the general election in February 2016 and by 3 May 2014 in the case of the European and local elections in May 2014.

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