Martin front-runner in Fianna Fáil leadership vote

The new leader of Fianna Fáil will be voted in today in a secret ballot. Seventy-two TDs will vote after the re-admission of Jimmy Devins last night.

Martin front-runner in Fianna Fáil leadership vote
Wed, 26 Jan, 2011 - 06:57

The new leader of Fianna Fáil will be voted in today in a secret ballot. Seventy-two TDs will vote after the re-admission of Jimmy Devins last night.

Former Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin remained the front-runner ahead of Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Social Protection and Defence Minister Eamon O Cuiv and Tourism Minister Mary Hanafin.

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CourtsFF leadership racePlace: Fianna FailPlace: Leinster HousePlace: CorkPlace: DublinPerson: MartinPerson: Jimmy DevinsPerson: Former Foreign Affairs MinisterPerson: Micheál MartinPerson: Finance MinisterPerson: Brian LenihanPerson: Social ProtectionPerson: Defence MinisterPerson: Éamon Ó CuívPerson: Tourism MinisterPerson: Mary HanafinPerson: HanafinPerson: Dara CallearyPerson: Aine BradyPerson: CowenPerson: LenihanPerson: Sean ConnickPerson: Thomas ByrnePerson: Pat CareyPerson: Maire HoctorPerson: CuivPerson: Éamon de ValeraPerson: Eamon ScanlonPerson: Michael KittOrganisation: Fianna FáilOrganisation: Fine GaelOrganisation: LabourOrganisation: Fianna FaáilOrganisation: Dun Laoghaire TDOrganisation: Galway TD
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