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Laura Lyne

Dublin West General Election Ireland 2020: Who are the local candidates and when can I vote?

Dublin West is one of the capital's constituencies in Ireland's general election set to take place on Saturday, 8 February 2020.

There are four seats up for grabs in the constituency, which covers the areas of Mulhuddart, Corduff, Blanchardstown, Castleknock, Carpenterstown, Barberstown, Clonsilla and Ongar.

It will retain its four seats in this election. Here's a map of the constituency:

According to Paddy Power, the current favourites (as of January 22) to nab a seat are Leo Varadkar (1/50), Jack Chambers (1/9), Ruth Coppinger (1/2) and Paul Donnelly (4/6).

The candidates running in this election are (in alphabetical order by surname):

Joan Burton (Labour Party)

Peter Casey (Independent)

Jack Chambers (Fianna Fáil)

Ruth Coppinger (Solidarity)

Emer Currie (Fine Gael)

Paul Donnelly (Sinn Féin)

Edward Mac Manus (Aontú)

Aengus Ó Maoláin (Social Democrats)

Roderic O’Gorman (Green Party)

Sean O’Leary (Independent)

Stephen O’Loughlin (Independent)

Leo Varadkar (Fine Gael)

Have we missed anything? Let us know by dropping an email to laura.lyne@dublinlive.ie.

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