Louth (Dáil constituency)

Louth
Dáil constituency
Location of Louth within Ireland
Interactive map of constituency boundaries since the 2024 general election
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created1923
Seats
  • 3 (1923–1977)
  • 4 (1977–2011)
  • 5 (2011–)
TDs
  •   Paula Butterly (FG)
  •   Joanna Byrne (SF)
  •   Erin McGreehan (FF)
  •   Ged Nash (Lab)
  •   Ruairí Ó Murchú (SF)
Local government areas
Created fromLouth–Meath
EP constituencyMidlands–North-West

Louth is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects five deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). It covers the entirety of County Louth and a small area of County Meath.

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