“Make Your Vote Matter Vote For The Hatter” “Vote Madhatter” a leaflet from Independent candidate Michael Wright who was running in Dungarvan Lismore in the 2014 Local Elections. A popular local DJ he polled 392 votes and missed out on a seat.
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“Make Your Vote Matter Vote For The Hatter” leaflet from Michael ‘Madhatter’ Wright -Independent -Dungarvan Lismore -2014 Local Elections June 14, 2015
“Fr. Sharkey for Europe” flyer for Father Liam Sharkey -Independent -1999 European Elections June 9, 2015
From the 1999 European Elections a flyer for Father Liam Sharkey who ran as an Independent in Connaught Ulster. As far as I know he is the last Priest to stand for election here. He polled 5,334 votes and missed out on a seat.
His Website is archived here
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Spring 2015 Newsletter from Clare Daly “Dublin North’s Independent Socialist TD” June 3, 2015
The Spring 2015 Newsletter from Clare Daly “Dublin North’s Independent Socialist TD”.
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Flyer from Noël Browne – Anti Coalition Labour – 1977 General Election – Dublin Artane April 13, 2015
From the 1977 General Election a flyer for Noël Browne who was running as an Independent ‘Anti Coalition Labour’ candidate in Dublin Artane. He had previously been expelled from the Labour Party. He polled 5,601 votes and was elected. His wikipedia entry
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Leaflet from Damon Matthew Wise and Karen Christine Wise -2004 Shannon Town Council February 5, 2015
From the 2004 Local Elections a leaflet from Damon Matthew Wise and Karen Christine Wise who were running for seats on Shannon Town Council. Although running as Independents they were registered under The SWP. Damon Matthew Wise polled 15 votes and Karen Christine Wise polled 4 votes.
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Leaflet from John Leahy -Independent -Laois Offaly -2011 General Election January 2, 2015
A leaflet from Offaly based Independent Councillor John Leahy from the 2011 General Election. He polled 4,882 votes. He polled 2686 votes in The Local Elections topping the poll in Birr.
He was in the news recently for speaking at the launch of Lucinda Creightons new party.
Leaflet for Dennis Murphy -SW Inner City and Martin Byrne -North Inner City – Ind (IRSP ) -1999 Local Elections November 10, 2014
From the 1999 Local Elections a Leaflet from Dennis Murphy and Martin Byrne who were running as IRSP backed Independent Republican Socialist candidates for seats on Dublin City Council. Murphy stood in The South West Inner City polling 81 votes whilst Byrne stood in The North Inner City polling 73 votes.
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“Independents’ Day” leaflet from Ronan McMahon -Independent – 2014 Dublin South West By Election October 9, 2014
“Independents’ Day” , a leaflet from Independent Councillor Ronan McMahon who is running in the Dublin South West By Election. Although not mentioned in the leaflet I gather he is being supported by Lucinda Creighton.
He is on Twitter @McMahon_Ronan
The candidates website
The Campaign Facebook Page
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Leaflet from John McDermott – Roscommon Hospital Action Committee -2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election October 8, 2014
A leaflet from John McDermott of the Roscommon Hospital Action Committee who is running as an Independent in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election.
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Leaflet from Michael Fitzmaurice -Independent -2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election October 7, 2014
“Standing With The People” a Leaflet from Michael Fitzmaurice who is running as an Independent in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election. He is backed by Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan and is president of the Turf Cutters and Contractors Association.
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Leaflet from Tony Rochford -Independent – 2014 Dublin South West By Election
A leaflet from Tony Rochford who is running as an Independent in the 2014 Dublin South West By Election.
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“For a Choice of Civil Marriages” Leaflet from Colm O’Keefe -Independent -2014 Dublin South West By Election
A leaflet from Independent candidate Colm O’Keefe who is running For a Choice of Civil Marriages” in the 2014 Dublin South West By-Election.
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Ad and Statement on Abortion from Des Guckian -Independent – 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election October 2, 2014
An Ad and Statement on Abortion from Leitrim based Councillor Des Guckian who is running as an Independent in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election.
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Leaflet and Dog Coat from Ronan McMahon -Independent -2014 Dublin South West By-Election September 25, 2014
A leaflet and Dog Coat (modeled by his dog Ruby) from Independent Councillor Ronan McMahon who is running in the Dublin South West By Election.
He is on Twitter @McMahon_Ronan
The candidates website
The Campaign Facebook Page
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Leaflet from Declan Burke -Independent / People’s Candidate -2014 Dublin South West By-Election September 24, 2014
A leaflet for Independent / People’s Candidate Declan Burke who is running in the 2014 Dublin South West By-Election.
He Ran in the 2014 Local Elections in Tallaght Central polling 524 votes and he missed a seat by just 48 votes.
The Campaign Facebook Page
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Drawings of Invention Designs from Noel Bennett – Independent – Ballyfermot Drimnagh -2014 Local Elections July 21, 2014
A very unusual piece of Election Ephemera here…. These designs along with a card and a handwritten note “Running in Local Election on Job Creation” were dropped in doors by Independent Noel Bennett who was running in Ballyfermot Drimnagh for a seat on Dublin City Council. He polled 102 votes.
Many thanks to the person who rescued this fairly unique Election Ephemera from a friends fireplace.
Leaflet in Verse from James Malone -Independent -Newry -2014 Local Elections June 5, 2014
A leaflet that is in part rhyming from James Malone who was running as an Independent in Newry in the 2014 Local Elections. He polled 41 votes and failed to win a seat.
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Leaflet from Joe Harrington -Peoples Democracy – Limerick East 1992 General Election June 2, 2014
A leaflet from then Councillor Joe Harrington who was running on a Peoples Democracy ticket in Limerick East in the 1992 General Election. He polled 370 votes and failed to win a seat.
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