_id PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 1973 unsafe_ unsafe__2 unsafe__3 unsafe__4 unsafe__5 unsafe__6 1 Number of votes for 2 Constituency Electorate Total Poll Percentage Poll Childers O'Higgins Spoilt votes (included in Total Poll) 3 Carlow-Kilkenny 64,997 45,005 69.2 23,231 21,458 316 4 Cavan 40,553 27,558 68.0 14,001 13,399 158 5 Clare 43,589 26,826 61.5 16,412 10,335 79 6 Clare-South Galway 37,961 25,490 67.1 14,470 10,946 74 7 Cork City (North West) 40,146 24,938 62.1 15,589 9,196 153 8 Cork City (South East) 40,404 26,744 66.2 15,918 10,625 201 9 Mid-Cork 54,713 40,812 74.6 21,603 19,011 198 10 North-East Cork 54,674 38,370 70.2 20,887 17,253 230 11 South-West Cork 40,985 29,016 70.8 13,745 15,102 169 12 North-East Donegal 41,518 21,759 52.4 12,253 9,329 177 13 Donegal-Leitrim 41,760 26,156 62.6 14,326 11,689 141 14 North County Dublin 68,947 37,855 54.9 18,625 18,993 237 15 South County Dublin 53,102 32,374 61.0 15,561 16,586 227 16 Dun Laoghaire & Rathdown 62,302 37,859 60.8 18,037 19,655 167 17 Dublin Central 50,263 25,653 51.0 12,081 13,385 187 18 Dublin North-Central 52,450 29,413 56.1 14,012 15,162 239 19 Dublin North-East 63,809 34,988 54.8 16,613 18,081 294 20 Dublin North-West 50,396 25,341 50.3 12,102 12,981 258 21 Dublin South-Central 56,307 30,760 54.6 15,117 15,399 244 22 Dublin South-East 41,759 23,438 56.1 11,540 11,698 200 23 Dublin South-West 46,764 23,734 50.8 10,924 12,641 169 24 North-East Galway 36,886 23,864 64.7 12,005 11,756 103 25 West Galway 42,115 23,499 55.8 12,920 10,458 121 26 North Kerry 40,534 23,372 57.7 12,206 11,038 128 27 South Kerry 39,517 23,494 59.5 12,280 11,071 143 28 Kildare 46,626 28,980 62.2 15,689 13,291 - 29 Laoighis-Offaly 61,339 41,994 68.5 21,078 20,740 176 30 East Limerick 53,307 35,009 65.7 17,897 16,952 160 31 West Limerick 40,579 28,901 71.2 16,013 12,772 116 32 Longford-Westmeath 51,677 33,524 64.9 17,324 16,050 150 33 Louth 44,210 26,358 59.6 14,556 11,575 227 34 East Mayo 37,970 23,501 61.9 11,290 12,141 70 35 West Mayo 37,530 22,641 60.3 10,983 11,558 100 36 Meath 44,150 27,253 61.7 14,542 12,534 177 37 Monaghan 39,647 26,119 65.9 13,706 12,261 152 38 Roscommon-Leitrim 40,632 27,124 66.8 12,884 14,127 113 39 Sligo-Leitrim 41,171 25,799 62.7 12,832 12,829 138 40 North Tipperary 38,494 27,595 71.7 14,723 12,748 124 41 South Tipperary 50,694 36,554 72.1 20,002 16,339 203 42 Waterford 43,876 29,034 66.2 15,785 13,116 133 43 Wexford 55,078 35,289 64.1 16,279 18,878 132 44 Wicklow 44,386 26,601 59.9 13,826 12,613 162 45 TOTAL 1,977,817 1,230,584 62.2 635,867 587,771 6,946