Assertion: labour party | /r/CapableOf | gain seat
Facets:
value: in the east constituency
type: LOCATION
value: with nessa childers
type: OTHER
value: in the 1969 elections
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: It gained a seat in the 1969 elections, and increased their representation to seven seats in 1974, although the UWP remained in power as the total number of seats rose to 17.
text: At the 2009 European Parliament election held on the same day, the Labour Party increased its number of seats from one to three, retaining the seat of Proinsias De Rossa in the Dublin constituency, while gaining seats in the East constituency with Nessa Childers, and in the South constituency with Alan Kelly.