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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Anderson" data-source="post: 147027" data-attributes="member: 123">While Catherine Connolly emerged as the clear winner in the recent Irish presidential election, the figures raise questions about the depth of her mandate. Out of an electorate of 3.6 million, just 45.8% turned out to vote — and of those, nearly one in five either spoiled their ballot or voted for a withdrawn candidate. When the numbers are broken down, Connolly secured approximately 914,000 votes, representing only about 25% of the total electorate. Although her victory is entirely legitimate under Irish electoral law, the low turnout and high proportion of spoiled ballots suggest that a significant majority of citizens either disengaged from the process or expressed dissatisfaction with the available choices.</blockquote>

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