- North Westmeath (UK Parliament constituency)
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North Westmeath Former County constituency for the House of Commons 1885–1918 Number of members One Replaced by Westmeath Created from Westmeath North Westmeath was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1918.
Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Westmeath constituency.
Contents
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the northern part of County Westmeath.
Members of Parliament
Years Member Party 1885–1890 James Tuite Irish Parliamentary Party 1891–1900 Anti-Parnellite 1900–1906 Patrick James Kennedy Healyite Nationalist1 1906–1909 Laurence Ginnell Irish Parliamentary Party 1909–1917 Independent Nationalist 1917–1918 Sinn Féin 1Joined the Irish Parliamentary Party during the parliamentary term
Elections
References
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 3)
Parliamentary constituencies in County Westmeath Parliament of Ireland
to 1800Westminster 1801–1922
and First Dáil 1918Athlone (1801–1885) · Westmeath (1801–1885) · North Westmeath (1885–1922) · South Westmeath (1885–1922) · Westmeath (1918–1922)
Dáil Éireann
1918–presentLongford–Westmeath (1921–1937) · Meath–Westmeath (1937–1948) · Longford–Westmeath (1948–1992) · Westmeath (1992–2007) · Longford–Westmeath (2007– )
European Parliament
1979–presentLeinster (1979–2004) · East (2004–2009) · North-West (2009– )
Irish counties: Carlow · Cavan · Clare · Cork · Donegal · Dublin · Galway · Kerry · Kildare · Kilkenny · Laois · Leitrim · Limerick · Longford · Louth · Mayo · Meath · Monaghan · Offaly · Roscommon · Sligo · Tipperary · Waterford · Westmeath · Wexford · WicklowCategories:- Historic constituencies in County Westmeath
- Westminster constituencies in the Republic of Ireland (historic)
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1918
- Historic Westminster constituency in Ireland stubs
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