Ireland: FF runs 30 fewer candidates, The Irish Times (2011)
This article discusses the final candidates' list in Ireland. Yesterday, all political parties had to present their candidates, and a few new trends emerged. Fianna Fáil nominated fewer candidates compared to last election, while Fine Gael and Labour nominated many more. In total, 567 candidates have been nominated, 97 more than in 2007, and 85 of them are women (15%).
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