Members of the 3rd Seanad
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This is a list of the members of the 2nd Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas of Ireland. These Senators were elected or appointed in March 1938 and served until the close of poll for the 3rd Seanad in July 1938....

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This is a list of the members of the 3rd Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann is the upper house of the Oireachtas , which also comprises the President of Ireland and Dáil Éireann . It is commonly called the Seanad or Senate and its members Senators or Seanadóirí . Unlike Dáil Éireann, it is not directly elected but consists of a mixture of members chosen by...

, the upper house
Upper house
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 of the Oireachtas
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 (legislature) of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. These Senators were elected or appointed in 1938, after the 1938 general election
Irish general election, 1938
The Irish general election of 1938 was held on 17 June 1938. The 138 newly elected members of the 10th Dáil assembled on 30 June when the new Taoiseach and government were appointed....

 and served until the close of poll for the 4th Seanad in 1943.

Composition of the 3rd Seanad

There are a total of 60 seats in the Seanad. 43 Senators are elected by the Vocational Panels, 6 elected by the Universities and 11 are nominated by the Taoiseach.

The following table shows the composition by party when the 3rd Seanad first met on 7 September 1938.
  Administrative Panel Agricultural Panel Cultural and Educational Panel Industrial and Commercial Panel Labour Panel National University of Ireland
National University of Ireland (constituency)
National University of Ireland is a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, through which graduates of the National University of Ireland have elected members of various legislative bodies including currently Seanad Éireann.-Summary:...

University of Dublin Nominated by the Taoiseach Total
Fianna Fáil
Fianna Fáil
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4 4 0 2 1 1 0 5 17
Fine Gael
Fine Gael
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2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 7
Labour Party
Labour Party (Ireland)
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0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Clann na Talmhan
Clann na Talmhan
Clann na Talmhan , abbreviated CnaT, was an Irish agrarian political party active between 1939 and 1965.- Formation and Growth :Clann na Talmhan was founded on 29 June 1939 in Athenry, County Galway, in the wake of the breakdown of unification talks between the Irish Farmers Federation and...

 
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Independents
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0 1 0 2 2 1 3 3 12
Total 7 11 5 9 11 3 3 11 60
  • Note: The figure above do not add up due to the Senators whose political affiliations are currently unknown.

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See also

  • Members of the 10th Dáil
    Members of the 10th Dáil
    This is a list of the members who were elected to the 10th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas of Ireland. These TDs were elected at the 1938 general election on 17 June 1938 and met on 30 June 1938. The 10th Dáil was dissolved by President Douglas Hyde, at the request of the...

  • Government of the 10th Dáil
    Government of the 10th Dáil
    The 10th Dáil was elected at the 1938 general election on 17 June 1938 and first met on 30 June when the 2nd Government of Ireland was appointed. The 10th Dáil lasted for 1,832 days.-2nd Government of Ireland:...

  • Parliamentary Secretaries of the 10th Dáil
    Parliamentary Secretaries of the 10th Dáil
    On 30 June 1938 the 2nd Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fianna Fáil government was led by the Taoiseach Éamon de Valera, who appointed the following Parliamentary Secretaries.-Parliamentary Secretaries:-See also:...

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