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    • Chance in preferential voting systems - an unacceptable element in Irish electoral law 

      Coakley, John; O Neill, Gerald (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1984)
      The single transferable vote system of proportional representation as operated in elections to Dail Eireann is one of the most sophisticated electoral systems, maximising the capacity of the voter to determine the outcome ...
    • Minor parties in Irish political life, 1922-1989 

      Coakley, John (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1990)
      This article examines the role in Irish politics of parties other than the three "permanent" ones with a view to filling a recognised gap in political research. Minor parties are grouped into four loose categories on the ...