2024 Fine Gael leadership election

2024 Fine Gael leadership election
← 2017 24 March 2024
 
Simon Harris at the Special European Council - 2024 (cropped).jpg
Candidate Simon Harris
Popular vote Unopposed

Leader before election

Leo Varadkar

Elected Leader

Simon Harris

The 2024 Fine Gael leadership election followed the resignation of Leo Varadkar as party leader on 20 March 2024.[1][2][3] As the only candidate nominated, Simon Harris, the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, was deemed elected as party leader on 24 March 2024.

  1. ^ Lehane, Mícheál (20 March 2024). "Leo Varadkar to step down as Taoiseach and FG leader". Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Leo Varadkar to announce he will stand down as Fine Gael leader". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. ^ Crisp, James (20 March 2024). "Leo Varadkar to resign as Irish prime minister". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 22 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.

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