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Mon 06 Jun 2009Higgins beats Ryan to third European seat in Dublin
Former TD for Dublin West Joe Higgins has won the third seat in the European Parliament elections in Dublin, beating Fianna Fáil candidate and sitting MEP Eoin Ryan and Sinn Fein’s Mary Lou McDonald.
The Socialist party candidate was elected on the seventh count following the resdistribution of transfers from Ms McDonald.
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