Sinn Féin's Doherty wins by-election, FF third

Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty has won the Donegal South West by-election despite not reaching the quota of 17,213.

Sinn Féin's Doherty wins by-election, FF third
Fri, 26 Nov, 2010 - 18:39

Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty has won the Donegal South West by-election despite not reaching the quota of 17,213.

Mr Doherty polled 16,897 votes to top the poll.

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