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For the Australian singer/songwriter of the same name, see ABC Music § FOUR FOUR.

Paddy McHugh

Teachta Dála

In office
May 2002 – May 2007

Constituency

Galway East

Personal details

Born

(1953-01-23) 23 January 1953 (age 71)
County Galway, Ireland

Political party

Independent

Other political
affiliations

Fianna Fáil (until 2001)

Patrick McHugh (born 23 January 1953) is an Irish former politician.[1] He was an independent Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway East constituency. McHugh was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 2002 general election, getting a 15.8% share of the vote. He was a member of the Technical group established to ensure Dáil speaking time for independent TDs. He lost his seat at the 2007 general election, getting a 5.8% share of the vote.[2]

McHugh was first elected to Galway County Council in 1985. He was also elected to Tuam Town Council in 1999. In 2001, he left the Fianna Fáil party and became an independent. He served as a county councillor until the abolition of the dual mandate in 2004.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paddy McHugh". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  • ^ a b "Paddy McHugh". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
    • Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Galway East constituency
    This table is transcluded from Galway East (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)

    Dáil

    Election

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    9th

    1937

    Frank Fahy
    (FF)

    Mark Killilea Snr
    (FF)

    Patrick Beegan
    (FF)

    Seán Broderick
    (FG)

    10th

    1938

    11th

    1943

    Michael Donnellan
    (CnaT)

    12th

    1944

    13th

    1948

    Constituency abolished. See Galway North and Galway South


    Dáil

    Election

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    17th

    1961

    Michael F. Kitt
    (FF)

    Anthony Millar
    (FF)

    Michael Carty
    (FF)

    Michael Donnellan
    (CnaT)

    Brigid Hogan-O'Higgins
    (FG)

    1964 by-election

    John Donnellan
    (FG)

    18th

    1965

    19th

    1969

    Constituency abolished. See Galway North-East and Clare–South Galway


    Dáil

    Election

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    Deputy
    (Party)

    21st

    1977

    Johnny Callanan
    (FF)

    Thomas Hussey
    (FF)

    Mark Killilea Jnr
    (FF)

    John Donnellan
    (FG)

    22nd

    1981

    Michael P. Kitt
    (FF)

    Paul Connaughton Snr
    (FG)

    3 seats
    1981–1997

    23rd

    1982 (Feb)

    1982 by-election

    Noel Treacy
    (FF)

    24th

    1982 (Nov)

    25th

    1987

    26th

    1989

    27th

    1992

    28th

    1997

    Ulick Burke
    (FG)

    29th

    2002

    Joe Callanan
    (FF)

    Paddy McHugh
    (Ind)

    30th

    2007

    Michael P. Kitt
    (FF)

    Ulick Burke
    (FG)

    31st

    2011

    Colm Keaveney
    (Lab)

    Ciarán Cannon
    (FG)

    Paul Connaughton Jnr
    (FG)

    32nd

    2016

    Seán Canney
    (Ind)

    Anne Rabbitte
    (FF)

    3 seats
    since 2016

    33rd

    2020


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