Index of 2024 General Election Leaflets October 22, 2024
A list of leaflets from candidates in the 2024 General Election. More leaflets gladly welcome.
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Leaflet from Seán McCool – Republican – 1933 Northern Ireland Election – Derry City/Foyle December 16, 2025
From the 1933 Northern Ireland Election a leaflet from Seán McCool running as a Republican un Derry City-Foyle. He polled 3,031 votes whilst his opponent James McCarroll (Nationalist) polled 6,557 votes. McCool was a prominent Republican and former Chief of staff of the IRA.
PDF of the leaflet here

Leaflet from Seamus Mallon – SDLP – Newry and Armagh -1987 Westminster Election
From the 1987 UK Election a leaflet from Seamus Mallon of the SDLP running in Newry and Armagh. He polled 25,137 votes to win the seat with a majority of 5,325 votes.

“Fine Gael Election News” 1979 Local and European Elections Dublin Area 10
From the 1979 Local and European Elections “Fine Gael Election News” for Dublin Area Number 10. It covers local and National issues. The candidates in the Locals were Michael McDowell, Joe Doyle, Finola Gill and Tommy Woods and Joe Doyle was elected. The European candidates were Richie Ryan, Nuala Fennell and Maurice Manning and Ryan was elected.

Leaflet for Helena McAuliffe-Ennis and Dan O’Sullivan- Progressive Democrats – Longford Westmeath -1987 General Election November 27, 2025
From the 1987 General Election a Leaflet for Helena McAuliffe-Ennis and Dan O’Sullivan who were running for The Progressive Democrats in Longford Westmeath. Helena McAuliffe-Ennis polled 3463 vote and Daniel O’Sullivan polled 1938 votes , neither won a seat. Helena McAuliffe-Ennis was important to the Progressive Democrats as she was the only Labour Parliamentary Party member to join them after they had been set up.

Leaflet from John O’Connell, Michael O’Leary, Jane Dillon-Byrne – Labour – Dublin -1979 European Elections November 26, 2025
From the 1979 European Elections a leaflet for John O’Connell, Michael O’Leary and Jane Dillon-Byrne who were running for Labour in Dublin. O’Connell and O’Leary were elected. Both later left the Party with O’Leary , despite having been party leader joining Fine Gael and O’Connell becoming an Independent before joining Fianna Fáil.

Leaflet from Charles Haughey – Fianna Fáil -1956 Dublin North East By-Election
From the 1956 Dublin North East By-Election (caused by the death of Alfie Byrne) a leaflet from Charles Haughey running for Fianna Fáil. He polled 13,950 votes losing out to Alfie Byrnes son Patrick ,who polled 18129 votes.

Leaflet from Mary Humphreys – Independent – Westmeath -1992 General Election November 13, 2025
A leaflet from Independent candidate Mary Humphreys running in Westmeath in the 1992 General Election. She polled 735 votes and missed out on a seat.

Statement from the Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist Leninist) on standing 3 candidates in the October 1974 UK Election October 28, 2025
A Six page Press Statement from the Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist Leninist) on standing 3 candidates in the October 1974 UK Election. The candidates were David Vipond who polled 154 votes in South Down, Peter Kerins who polled 203 votes in West Belfast and Alan Evans who polled 185 votes in Fermanagh South Tyrone. I’ve uploaded it in pdf

“Vote Catherine Connolly” leaflet from Cllr Cieran Perry – 2025 Presidential Election October 22, 2025
A “Vote Catherine Connolly no. 1” leaflet from Independent Dublin City Councillor , Cieran Perry from the 2025 Presidential Election.

“Connolly for President” leaflet from Pa Daly – Sinn Féin – Kerry – 2025 Presidential Election October 21, 2025
“Connolly for President” a leaflet from Pa Daly the Sinn Féin TD for Kerry from the 2025 Presidential Election.

Jim Gavin for President – Canvass Guide – Fianna Fáil – 2025 Presidential Election October 6, 2025
A Guide produced for canvassers for the 2025 Jim Gavin Presidential Campaign, I’ve uploaded it in pdf format, many thanks to the sender

Leaflet from Pat Kerrigan – Labour – Cork City North West – 1973 General Election September 16, 2025
A leaflet from Patrick Kerrigan who was running for Labour in Cork City North West in the 1973 General Election. He polled 2,425 votes and missed out on a seat. He was subsequently appointed to The Seanad and was elected to the Dáil in 1977. Many thanks to the sender

Leaflet from Catherine Connolly – Independent – 2025 Presidential Election September 10, 2025
A Leaflet from Catherine Connolly who is running as an Independent in the 2025 Presidential Election.

“Heather For President” Leaflet from Heather Humphreys – Fine Gael – 2025 Presidential Election #aras25 September 9, 2025
A leaflet from Heather Humphreys who is running for Fine Gael in the 2025 Presidential Election.
Many thanks to the sender






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