Michael Óg McFadden

{{Short description|Irish politician (1885–1958)}}

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| office = Senator

| term_start = 14 August 1951

| term_end = 22 July 1954

| constituency = Agricultural Panel

| office1 = Teachta Dála

| term_start1 = July 1937

| term_end1 = May 1951

| constituency1 = Donegal West

| term_start2 = January 1933

| term_end2 = July 1937

| term_start3 = June 1927

| term_end3 = February 1932

| constituency3 = Donegal

| nationality = Irish

| party = Fine Gael

| otherparty = Cumann na nGaedheal

| birth_date = 1885

| birth_place = County Donegal, Ireland

| death_date = {{death date and age|1958|8|27|1885|df=y}}

| death_place = County Donegal, Ireland

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Michael Óg McFadden (1885 – 27 August 1958) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. A merchant and auctioneer, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal constituency at the June 1927 general election.{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Michael-%C3%93g-McFadden.D.1927-06-23/|title=Michael Óg McFadden|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=2 February 2009}} He was re-elected at the September 1927 general election but lost his seat at the 1932 general election.{{cite book|title=Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1918–92|editor=Walker, Brian M|publisher=Royal Irish Academy|location=Dublin|year=1992|isbn=0-901714-96-8|issn=0332-0286|page=133}}

He re-gained his seat at the 1933 general election and was re-elected at each subsequent election until he lost his seat again at the 1951 general election.{{cite web|url=http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=1520|title=Michael Óg McFadden|work=ElectionsIreland.org|access-date=2 February 2009}} From the 1937 general election, he was elected for the Donegal West constituency. At the 1951 Seanad election, he was elected to the 7th Seanad on the Agricultural Panel. He lost his seat at the 1954 Seanad election.

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