Sinn Féin will not be satisfied with electoral performance – Minister

Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien said Sinn Féin will not be satisfied with its electoral performance, as the main opposition party suffers a set back in its bid to be in the next government.

Despite polling highly over the last four years, Sinn Féin has not gained the surge in votes that was predicted in the local elections.

Mr O’Brien said that “this was a party that was apparently just going to waltz into Government”.

“It’s obviously clear that we’ve parts of the country where they’re in single digits, Dublin probably at 11 (or) 12 per cent. They can’t be satisfied with that performance,” he told RTÉ Radio 1.

“Of course, they’ll make gains because they’re coming from a very low base of about 9 per cent.

“I don’t think the main opposition party can be satisfied with a gain like that.”

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