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1932 Irish general election

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Fianna Fáil was five seats short of an overall majority, but it still looked like the only party capable of forming a government. Discussions got underway immediately after the election and an agreement was reached in which the
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On 9 March 1932 the first change of government in the Irish Free State took place. Many in the country and abroad wondered if the true test of democracy would be passed, whether it would be possible for the men who won a
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and to have provided honest government. However, by 1932 this provision of solid government was wearing thin, particularly since the party had no solution to the collapse in trade which followed the
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The election campaign between the two ideologically opposed parties was reasonably peaceful. However, during the campaign the government prosecuted de Valera's newly established newspaper,
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tribunal. This was seen by many as a major blunder and a serious infringement on the belief of freedom of speech. The "red scare" tactics also seemed to backfire on the government.
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Cumann na nGaedheal fought the general election on its record of providing ten years of stable government. The party claimed to have brought stability following the chaos of the
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of the early 1930s. Instead of offering new policies, the party believed that its record in government would be enough to retain power. Cumann na nGaedheal also played the "
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In comparison to Cumann na nGaedheal, Fianna Fáil had an elaborate election programme, designed to appeal to a wide section of the electorate. It played down its
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only ten years before to hand over power to their opponents. Similar to when the party first entered the Dáil in 1927, a number of Fianna Fáil
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for appointment by the Governor-General. This resulted in the first change of government in the Irish Free State.
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was determined to adhere to the principles of democracy that he had practised while in government. Likewise, the
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proclaimed that the election was a victory of "the owners of the donkey and cart over the pony and trap class".
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policies, industrial development, self-sufficiency and improvements in housing and social security benefits.
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to avoid alarm, but provided very popular social and economic policies. The party promised to free
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 1927, s. 2: Re-election of outgoing Ceann Comhairle (
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as outgoing Ceann Comhairle, under Art. 21 of the Constitution, as amended by the
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would support Fianna Fáil. The party now had the necessary votes to form a
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Election results and first-preference votes in each constituency
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President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State
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detective was murdered in the same incident. The poll in
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Number of seats gained by each party in each constituency
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Posters used by Cumann na nGaedheal during the election
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Bew, Paul; Hazelkorn, Ellen; Patterson, Henry (1989).
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Index

Sep 1927
1933
outgoing members
elected members
Dáil Éireann
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De Valera LCCN2016822004 (headshot).jpg
W. T. Cosgrave, circa 1930 (cropped).jpg
Éamon de Valera
W. T. Cosgrave
Fianna Fáil
Cumann na nGaedheal
Clare
Cork Borough
Tom J. O'Connell, circa 1930s.jpg
Thomas O'Connell
Labour
Farmers' Party
Mayo South


W. T. Cosgrave
Cumann na nGaedheal
Éamon de Valera
Fianna Fáil
7th Dáil
dissolution
6th Dáil
Governor-General
James McNeill

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