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Re-elected President

(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) DUBLIN, June 2. President de Valera was elected to a second seven-year term of office today by a slender majority over his challenger, Mr T. O’Higgins. Mr de Valera clinched the victory with 50.6 per cent of the votes to 49.4 per cent for Mr O’Higgins, a 49-year-old barrister. Returns from 36 of the 38 constituencies gave Mr de Valera 531,316 votes to 521,068 for Mr O’Higgins.

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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31077, 4 June 1966, Page 17

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Re-elected President Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31077, 4 June 1966, Page 17

Re-elected President Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31077, 4 June 1966, Page 17