Ireland

Gerry Hutch’s Dail bid ends with him running away from pandemonium at count centre

The gangland figure missed out on the last seat in the Dublin Central constituency to the Labour Party’s Marie Sherlock.

Independent candidate Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch leaves the RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin
Independent candidate Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch leaves the RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
By Jonathan McCambridge, Claudia Savage and Cate McCurry, PA