West Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)

West Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = West Kerry
Type = County
Year = 1885
Abolition = 1922
members = One

West Kerry was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1922.

Prior to the 1885general election the area was part of the Kerry constituency. Following the Anglo Irish Agreement and the formation of the Irish Free State in 1922, the area was no longer represented in the UK Parliament. The successor constituency in the new Dáil Éireann was Kerry-Limerick West first established under the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to elect members to the House of Commons of Southern Ireland in 1921.

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the western part of County Kerry.

Members of Parliament

Elections

References

*"Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922", edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)


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