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Nominations for the University of Dublin Seanad Bye-Election 2022

Last day for nominations for the University of Dublin Seanad Bye-Election 2022 will be 11th February 2022.

 

Information for Candidates

 

What happens next?

  • Candidates will need to obtain a nomination form called EU 1 from Academic Registry in the Watts Building, Trinity College Dublin or online at https://www.tcd.ie/academicregistry/seanad/candidateinformation
  • Each potential candidate needs to submit a completed EU1 form with the signatures of a proposer, seconder, and eight assenters, who are registered electors in the 2015 DU Seanad Electoral Register
  • Candidates can supply a passport-style picture of themselves (in jpeg format on a CD and two printed copies) to be used on the ballot paper
  • Ballot papers will be sent out by registered post on March 21
  • Candidates are entitled to buy a copy of the electoral register and may send one free postage letter to voters.
  • Candidates are required to have their final artwork with An Post for preapproval not later than Friday 4th March 2016.
  • Candidates and voters will be invited to a “meet the candidates” event in Trinity shortly after the ballot papers are sent out.
  • The deadline for return of ballots is April 26 at 11am

Any interested candidates should contact the people listed below for specifications and further details on the free postage scheme:

Tommy Dunne
An Post (Strategic Account Manager)
tommy.dunne@anpost.ie
PH: 086-8151108

Myles Burke
An Post (Strategic Account Manager)
myles.burke@anpost.ie
PH: 087-8508760

Kate Dunne
An Post (Account Manager)
kate.dunne@anpost.ie
PH: 087-1554834