# Cork City South-East (Dáil constituency)

Cork City South-East was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1969 to 1977. The constituency elected 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

## History

The constituency was created under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1969 for the 1969 general election to Dáil Éireann. The old Cork Borough constituency was divided into the new constituencies of Cork City North-West and Cork City South-East. It was abolished under the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1974, when the Cork City North West and Cork City South East constituencies were replaced by the new constituency of Cork City.

## Boundaries

The constituency comprised the southern part of Cork city and suburbs.

## TDs

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Cork City South-East 1969–1977 :
| Key to parties  FF = Fianna Fáil  FG = Fine Gael ||||||||
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) |
| 19th | 1969 | | Pearse Wyse (FF) | | Gus Healy (FF) | | Peter Barry (FG) |
| 20th | 1973 | | Pearse Wyse (FF) | | Gus Healy (FF) | | Peter Barry (FG) |
| 21st | 1977 | Constituency abolished. See Cork City | Constituency abolished. See Cork City | Constituency abolished. See Cork City | Constituency abolished. See Cork City | Constituency abolished. See Cork City | Constituency abolished. See Cork City |
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.

## Elections
### 1973 general election

1973 general election: Cork City South-East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Pearse Wyse | 36.2 | 10,411 | | | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Peter Barry | 22.9 | 6,566 | 6,686 | 6,799 | 6,841 | 6,900 | 7,137 | 8,489 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Gus Healy | 16.8 | 4,836 | 7,680 | | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Seán O'Leary | 10.6 | 3,057 | 3,140 | 3,200 | 3,224 | 3,269 | 3,440 | 4,526 |
| | Labour | Robert Rice | 8.0 | 2,290 | 2,361 | 2,434 | 2,458 | 2,543 | 3,076 | |
| | Aontacht Éireann | Gerard Carroll | 4.0 | 1,162 | 1,230 | 1,340 | 1,361 | 1,462 | | |
| | Independent | Timothy O'Sullivan | 1.0 | 289 | 311 | 375 | 406 | | | |
| | Independent | Veronica Hartland | 0.4 | 121 | 140 | 216 | | | | |
| Electorate: 36,476 Valid: 28,732 Quota: 7,184 Turnout: 78.8% |||||||||||

### 1969 general election

1969 general election: Cork City South-East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Pearse Wyse | 38.6 | 10,434 | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Peter Barry | 21.9 | 5,908 | 6,060 | 6,208 | 6,373 | 8,609 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Gus Healy | 14.7 | 3,982 | 7,164 | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Seán O'Leary | 8.8 | 2,379 | 2,501 | 2,581 | 2,710 | |
| | Labour | Con Donovan | 8.5 | 2,295 | 2,380 | 2,459 | 4,412 | 4,604 |
| | Labour | Kevin Hurley | 7.5 | 2,020 | 2,158 | 2,260 | | |
| Electorate: 35,635 Valid: 27,018 Quota: 6,755 Turnout: 75.8% |||||||||