This roundtable discussion is open to the public and will discuss the February 2016 election results. Contributors will provide an overview of main factors which influenced voting behaviour, will explore the campaign, evaluate the impact of the gender quota, assess the implications for government formation and deliver an evaluation of the long term consequences of the 2016 results for the party system.

Prof Michael Marsh (TCD) – Election Results

Dr Theresa Reidy (UCC) – Campaign Overview

Prof Gail McElroy (TCD) – Gender Dynamics

Prof David Farrell (UCD) – Party System Implications

Dr Eoin O’Malley (DCU) – Government Formation

Friday, 29 April 2016 from 17:00 to 18:30  –  Seminar Room (top floor of the Arts Block) – Trinity College Dublin, 2 Dublin

This is a free event. You can register here.