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Centre holds as FF and FG preferred by majority in stable economic situation


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Published in Politics and Government on Monday, December 2nd 2024 at 2:00 GMT by Brian Stokes   Print publication without navigation

  • Exit poll data showed that almost two-thirds of people said their economic situation had either remained stable or improved over the past 12 months

The article from The Irish Times, published on December 2, 2024, discusses the current political landscape in Ireland where Fianna Fáil (FF) and Fine Gael (FG) continue to be the preferred parties among voters, maintaining a stable political center. Despite economic stability, there is a noted lack of enthusiasm for significant change, with the public seemingly content with the status quo. The article highlights that while there are minor shifts in voter preferences, the overall political environment remains unchanged, with FF and FG holding a majority preference. This stability is attributed to the economic situation, which, although not booming, is steady enough to keep radical shifts at bay. Additionally, the piece touches on the challenges smaller parties face in gaining traction, as well as the ongoing discussions about coalition possibilities and the implications for future elections.

Read the Full The Irish Times Article at:
[ https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2024/12/02/centre-holds-as-ff-and-fg-preferred-by-majority-in-stable-economic-situation/ ]

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