- Newtownards (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Coordinates: 54°35′42″N 5°42′11″W / 54.595°N 5.703°W
Not to be confused with Newtown Limavady (Parliament of Ireland constituency).Newtownards
Former constituencyCreated Post-Union Type Irish House of Commons Newtownards was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Contents
Members of Parliament
1692–1801
Election First member First party Second member Second party 1692 Robert Echlin Thomas Knox 1695 Clotworthy Upton Charles Campbell 1703 George Carpenter 1705 Brabazon Ponsonby 1715 Richard Tighe 1725 Hon. William Ponsonby 1727 John Denny Vesey [1] Robert Jocelyn 1739 Hon. John Ponsonby 1750 Chambre Brabazon Ponsonby 1761 Richard Ponsonby Redmond Morres 1768 Thomas Le Hunt Hon. John Ponsonby 1769 Sir William Morres, 1st Bt 1775 Arthur Dawson 1776 Sir John Browne, 7th Bt James Somerville October 1783 William Brabazon Ponsonby Lodge Evans Morres 1783 Hon. John Ponsonby George Lowther 1785 Sir William Morres, 3rd Bt 1788 Henry Alexander 1790 Hon. Richard Annesley John La Touche 1796 John La Touche 1798 Sir John Blaquiere, 1st Bt Robert Alexander 1800 Hon. Du Pre Alexander Notes
- ^ from 1730 Sir John Vesey, 2nd Bt
References
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons
Categories:- Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801)
- Historic constituencies in County Down
- Newtownards
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