Joan Burton
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Joan Burton is an Irish former Labour Party politician who served as Tánaiste and leader of the Labour Party from 2014 to 2016. She served as a TD for Dublin West from 1992 to 1997 and from 2002 to 20
Burton in 2017
Brendan Howlin
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Brendan Howlin is an Irish former Labour Party politician who served as Leader of the Labour Party from 2016 to 2020, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform from 2011 to 2016, Leas-Cheann Comhairl
Joan Burton
…on government formation. On 10 May 2016, she announced her resignation as Labour Party leader, which took effect on 20 May 2016 when her replacement Brendan Howlin was elected unopposed. She lost her seat at the 2020 general election, with her first preference vote declining from 15.4% to 4.8…
Howlin in 2020
Howlin in 1996
Howlin (front left) in 2013.