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.
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.
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.
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.
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