Labour Party Candidates for 1987 general election
| Candidate | Constituency | Elected | |
| Séamus Pattison | Carlow–Kilkenny |  | |
| Thomas O'Shaughnessy | Clare | ||
| Anthony Hobbs | Cork East | ||
| Joseph O'Callaghan | Cork North–Central | ||
| Gerry O'Sullivan | Cork North–Central | ||
| Toddy O'Sullivan | Cork South–Central | | |
| Kevin Monaghan | Donegal North–East | ||
 | Joe Costello | Dublin Central | |
| Mary Freehill | Dublin Central | ||
| Bernard Malone | Dublin North | ||
| Sean Ryan | Dublin North | ||
| Flor O'Mahony | Dublin North–Central | ||
| Sean Kenny | Dublin North–East | ||
| Bill Tormey | Dublin North–West | ||
| Eithne Fitzgerald | Dublin South | ||
| Frank Cluskey | Dublin South–Central | | |
| Ruairi Quinn | Dublin South–East | | |
| Mervyn Taylor | Dublin South–West | | |
| Eamonn Walsh | Dublin South–West | ||
| Eamon Tuffy | Dublin West | ||
| Barry Desmond | Dún Laoghaire | | |
 | Michael D. Higgins | Galway West | |
| Dick Spring | Kerry North | | |
| Michael Moynihan | Kerry South | ||
 | Emmet Stagg | Kildare | |
| Thomas Phelan | Laois–Offaly | ||
| Frank Prendergast | Limerick East | ||
| Paudge Brennan | Limerick West | ||
| Séamus McNamee | Longford–Westmeath | ||
| Michael Bell | Louth | | |
| Peter Archer | Meath | ||
| Frank McLoughlin | Meath | ||
| John Ryan | Tipperary North | ||
| Michael Ferris | Tipperary South | ||
| Brian O'Shea | Waterford | ||
 | Brendan Howlin | Wexford | |
| Liam Kavanagh | Wicklow | |