Social Democrats and Fianna Fáil take seats in Dublin North-West - Irish election

The transcript discusses the election process, highlighting Rory Hard's victory for the Social Democrats. It emphasizes the party's focus on issues like housing and disability services, reflecting on their strong performance and future goals. The Social Democrats aim to address public service needs and resonate with young voters, advocating for a country that works for everyone.

What was the main reason for the election of the highest continuing candidates?

• They were endorsed by a major party.

• They were the only candidates left.

• Their votes exceeded the total votes of all other continuing candidates.

• They had the most campaign funds.

How did Rory Hard feel about topping the poll for the Social Democrats?

• Surprised

• Delighted

• Indifferent

• Disappointed

What are some of the key issues Rory Hard plans to address?

• Housing and disability

• Transportation and infrastructure

• Environment and energy

• Education and healthcare

What message did the Social Democrats focus on during the election?

• Tax reduction

• Economic growth

• Military expansion

• Hope and public services

What was the Social Democrats' stance on public services?

• They aimed to improve them for everyone.

• They wanted to privatize them.

• They planned to cut funding.

• They had no clear stance.