Election 2024: Taoiseach casts his ballot as voters head to polls in ‘too close to call’ General Election
Voters head to the polls this morning for a General Election which will set the political landscape in Ireland for the next five years.
Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power
Irish Prime Minister and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris, center, accompanied by his wife Caoimhe and children Cillian and Saoirse, casts his vote at Delgany National School, County Wicklow, as voters go to the polls for the 2024 General Election in Ireland, Friday Nov. 29, 2024. (Niall Carson/PA via AP)
Ireland Votes In Closely Fought General Election
Ireland began voting Friday in a closely-fought general election with the incumbent coalition neck-and-neck with opposition party Sinn Fein after a campaign marked by rancour over housing and cost-of-living crises.
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Polling stations will close at 10 p.m. local time (2200 GMT) on Friday, after which an exit poll will offer an early indication of the likely outcome. Ballot counting will commence on Saturday morning,
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Ireland goes to the polls on Friday with the incumbent coalition parties neck-and-neck with opposition party, Sinn Fein, after a campaign marked by rancour over housing and cost-of-living crises. Polls open across the country at 0700 GMT and close at 2200 GMT as voters choose new members of the 174-seat lower chamber of parliament,
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