EUROPEAN ELECTION RESULTS
Study the European Election Results – results sheet for Section 2, Question 4, printed on a separate page (page 4) - Junior Cycle CSPE - Question 4 - 2015
Question 4
EUROPEAN ELECTION RESULTS
Study the European Election Results – results sheet for Section 2, Question 4, printed on a separate page (page 4).
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Study the European Election Results – results sheet for Section 2, Question 4, printed on a separate page (page 4) - Junior Cycle CSPE - Question 4 - 2015
Step 1
How many seats were there in this election in Dublin and how many candidates fought in the election?
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There were 3 seats available in this election in Dublin, and 12 candidates fought in the election.
Step 2
How many counts did it take to fill all the seats in this election?
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It took 7 counts to fill all the seats in this election.
Step 3
Name one person who was eliminated in this election.
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One person who was eliminated in this election is Mary Fitzpatrick.
Step 4
According to the results sheet, what was the quota in this election?
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The quota for this election was 88,144 votes.
Step 5
Name one person who was elected to the European Parliament for this constituency in this election.
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One person elected to the European Parliament for this constituency is Lynn Boylan.
Step 6
What percentage of votes was spoiled in this election?
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The percentage of votes that was spoiled in this election was 1.77%.
Step 7
What website produced this results sheet?
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The website that produced this results sheet is ElectionsIreland.org.
Step 8
Name and explain ONE way that the Irish government could campaign to make Irish citizens more aware that they are also citizens of Europe.
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One way the Irish government could campaign is to provide educational programs that explain the rights and responsibilities of European citizenship. These programs could be held in schools and community centers to reach a wide audience.
Slogan: "Together in Europe, Together in Rights!"
Step 9
If given the right to vote, name THREE supports that young people aged 16 and 17 years of age would need in order to vote responsibly in elections.
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Voter education programs to inform young people about the voting process and their rights.
Access to easily understandable information about candidates and policies to help them make informed decisions.
Mentorship programs that connect young voters with experienced voters to guide them through the voting process.
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