Tag: Ireland Elections
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Jim Gavin Remains on Presidential Ballot as Returning Officer Confirms Inclusion and Normal Counting Will Proceed
Overview: Gavin Remains on the Ballot In a surprising turn of events, the Presidential Returning Officer has confirmed that Jim Gavin will appear on the presidential ballot despite his dramatic withdrawal from the race. The decision hinges on established electoral law, which allows a candidate to withdraw from nomination before the ruling on nominations is…
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Jim Gavin on the Presidential Ballot: Still Listed Despite Withdrawal
Overview: Gavin remains on the ballot Jim Gavin will appear on the presidential ballot paper during voting on Friday, 24 October, even though he announced his withdrawal from the race. The unusual situation means that ballots will list Gavin alongside the other two candidates, and votes cast for him will be treated in the same…
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Taoiseach Michael Martin Endorses Jim Gavin for President
In a significant political endorsement, Taoiseach Michéal Martin has voiced his support for Jim Gavin, the former manager of the Dublin football team, as a candidate for the presidency of Ireland. During a recent meeting, Martin expressed his appreciation for Gavin’s background, values, and leadership qualities, making a strong case for why Gavin would excel…