One week to go until the Dublin Central and Galway West bye-elections.
I’ve wrangled, merged, and analysed various datasets to describe what a century of bye-elections can tell us about Irish politics.
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What do bye-elections tell us about Irish politics? With contests due in Dublin Central and Galway West on 22 May, a century of results offers a sense of campaign strategies and voting behaviour.
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