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| 28th Dáil | (1997) |
| 29th Dáil | (2002) |
| 30th Dáil | (?) |
This is a list of the members who were elected to the 29th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of the Republic of Ireland. These Teachtaí Dála (Members of Parliament) were elected in the 2002 General Election and will serve until 2007 at the latest.
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Composition of the 29th Dáil
| Party | May 2002 | May 2005 | |
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| • | Fianna Fáil | 81 | 78 |
| Fine Gael | 31 | 32 | |
| Labour | 20 | 21 | |
| • | Progressive Democrats | 8 | 8 |
| Green | 6 | 6 | |
| Sinn Féin | 5 | 5 | |
| Socialist | 1 | 1 | |
| Independent | 13 | 14 | |
| Ceann Comhairle (Speaker) | 1 | 1 | |
Government coalition parties denoted with bullets (•)
Graphical representation of Dáil Éireann
This is a graphical comparison of party strengths in Dáil Éireann. Note that this is not a seating plan, or a reflection of the usual seats taken by parties in the House.
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TDs by Constituency
The list is given in alphabetical order by constituency.
Changes
| Date | Constituency | Gain | Loss | Note |
| June 6, 2002 | Carlow-Kilkenny | Labour Party | Ceann Comhairle | Séamus Pattison (Lab) stands down as Ceann Comhairle |
| June 6, 2002 | Carlow-Kilkenny | Ceann Comhairle | Fianna Fáil | Rory O'Hanlon (FF) is elected Ceann Comhairle |
| May 5, 2004 | Mayo | Independent | Fianna Fáil | Beverley Flynn (FF) is expelled from Fianna Fáil |
| November 22, 2004 | Wexford | Fine Gael | Independent | Liam Twomey (Ind) joins Fine Gael |
| October 31, 2004 | Kildare North | Fianna Fáil | Charlie McCreevy (FF) resigns his seat | |
| October 31, 2004 | Meath | Fine Gael | John Bruton (FG) resigns his seat | |
| March 11, 2005 | Meath | Fine Gael | Shane McEntee (FG) holds the seat vacated by John Bruton | |
| March 11, 2005 | Meath | Independent | Catherine Murphy (Ind) takes the seat vacated by Charlie McCreevy |