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Jim Larkin

James "Big Jim" (Jim) Larkin1 Snr


Born: 21 January 1876     Died: 30 January 1947    Age: 71 years 0 month 9 days
In September 1927 Larkin was the only open communist ever elected to the Dail. But, as a result of his refusal to pay a libel award against him, he was an undischarged bankrupt and so disqualified from taking his seat.

Relatives: James Larkin2 Jnr (Son)

 Date    Election    Party    Status    Constituency    Seat    Count    Votes    Share    Quota 

 Sep 1927     6th Dail      Irish Workers League lozenge    Elected     Dublin North    3     3      7,490     11.49%     1.03 
  15 September 1927     Office      Irish Workers League lozenge   Disqualified    Constituency TD 
 3 April 1928     By Election      Independent Labour lozenge    Not Elected     Dublin North         (1)      8,232     8.23%     0.16 
 1932     7th Dail      Non party/Independent lozenge    Not Elected     Dublin North              3,860     5.40%     
 1933     8th Dail      Non party/Independent lozenge    Not Elected     Dublin North         (5)      2,792     3.54%     0.32 
 1937     9th Dail      Non party/Independent lozenge    Elected     Dublin North East    3          5,970     16.49%     
 1938     10th Dail      Non party/Independent lozenge    Not Elected     Dublin North East              4,859     13.25%     
 1943     11th Dail      Labour lozenge    Elected     Dublin North East    3          5,896     15.11%     
 1944     12th Dail      Labour lozenge    Not Elected     Dublin North East         (5)      4,489     12.09%     0.48 

Other candidates with same name:
James Larkin2 Jnr

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