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Returning Officer Contact Details

Returning officers are responsible for the running of Dáil, European Parliament and Presidential elections in a constituency, as well as referendums.

They are responsible for:

  • receiving and ruling on candidate nominations
  • the organisation of the poll, the printing of ballot papers and the counting of votes in each constituency
  • sending a polling information card to each voter, informing the voter of their number on the register of electors and the polling station at which they may vote
  • making the necessary arrangements for voting by postal and special voters.

Contact your constituency’s returning officer.

Carlow Kilkenny Cavan Monaghan Clare
Cork East Cork North-Central Cork North-West
Cork South-Central Cork South-West Donegal
Dublin Bay North Dublin Bay South Dublin Central
Dublin Fingal East Dublin Fingal West Dublin Mid-West
Dublin North-West Dublin Rathdown Dublin South-Central
Dublin South-West Dublin West Dún Laoghaire
Galway East Galway West Kerry
Kildare North Kildare South Laois
Limerick City Limerick County Longford Westmeath
Louth Mayo Meath East
Meath West Offaly Roscommon-Galway
Sligo-Leitrim Tipperary North Tipperary South
Waterford Wexford Wicklow
Wicklow-Wexford