Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin declines repeating his pre-election pledge not to work with Sinn Fein.

The transcript discusses the election process, focusing on poll servers and the importance of waiting for complete results to assess the strengths of different parties. It highlights the success in certain regions and the need for careful interpretation of election outcomes. The speaker emphasizes not taking anything for granted and the significance of transfers and distributions in determining final results. The discussion concludes with a focus on assessing performance and planning future actions.

What is a key factor in determining the outcomes of the election according to the speaker?

• The media coverage

• The weather conditions

• The respective strengths of parties

• The number of candidates

How does the speaker feel about the results in South Central?

• Disappointed

• Surprised

• Indifferent

• Grateful

What does the speaker emphasize about their policies?

• They are influenced by public opinion

• They are secretive

• They remain consistent

• They change frequently

What is the speaker's approach towards the election results?

• Celebrating prematurely

• Taking them for granted

• Ignoring them

• Carefully assessing them

What does the speaker mention as a factor affecting the election outcome?

• Campaign funding

• Transfers and distributions

• Public debates

• Media influence