The fifteenth and final count for the TCD Seanad panel has seen Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union president Lynn Ruane take the third and final seat, after incumbents David Norris and Ivana Bacik placed first and second respectively. She was …
Seanad 2016
Ivana Bacik returned to the Seanad on the thirteenth count
On the first count Bacik took 18% of first preference votes, coming second behind fellow incumbent David Norris
After receiving 4,144 votes on the thirteenth count, senator Ivana Bacik was deemed elected by TCD constituency returning officer provost Patrick Prendergast before 7 pm on Wednesday evening.
She is the second senator to be elected to the chamber on …
VIDEO: Interviews with the 2016 TCD Seanad candidates
We interviewed 14 of the 16 candidates and asked them about topics like fees, abortion, political reform and the environment
Ivana Bacik
Sean Barrett
Sabina Brennan
Tom Clonan
Oisin Coghlan
Maeve Cox
Ed Davitt
Eoin Meehan
Sean Melly
David Norris
Averil Power
William Priestley
Lynn Ruane
Anthony Staines
Ethna Tinney
Interviews conducted by Jules Farrell, Niamh Lynch, Niamh Moriarty, Sarah …