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Catherine Connolly needed Sinn Fein support – McDonald

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Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

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Catherine Connolly needed Sinn Fein support – McDonald

Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

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According to partial election results, Catherine Connolly has won the Irish presidential election. The independent politician – though supported by left-wing parties – was expected to receive 63.08 percent of the vote. This significantly defeated her rival, Heather Humphreys of the center-right Fine Gael party, who received 29.73 percent of the vote. Catherine Connolly is a socialist who ran as an independent candidate in the last presidential e…

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