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Niall Blaney re-elected to Seanad

Ronan Flanagan -
Niall Blaney re-elected to Seanad

Fianna Fáil’s Niall Blaney has been re-elected to the Seanad’s Agricultural Panel.

 

The Agriculture Panel has the joint-most number of seats of all the panels in the Seanad, with 11, and had 28 candidates standing for election.

 

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Donegal’s Blaney was first elected to the Seanad in 2020, having served as a TD from 2002 until 2011.

 

Counting of votes commenced on Friday with Blaney picking up 96,537 votes in total.

 

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He is one of six candidates elected on the Agricultural Panel so far which are: Malcolm Noonan (Green Party), Joanne Collins, Paul Daly, Teresa Costello. (Fianna Fáil) and Victor Boyhan (Independent).

Ronan Flanagan -