- North Louth (UK Parliament constituency)
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North Louth Former County constituency for the House of Commons 1885–1918 Number of members One Replaced by Louth Created from Dundalk and Louth North Louth was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1918. Prior to the 1885 general election and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Louth constituency.
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Boundaries
This constituency comprised the northern part of County Louth.
Members of Parliament
Election Member Party 1885 Joseph Nolan Irish Parliamentary Party 1891 Parnellite 1892 Timothy Michael Healy Anti-Parnellite 1900 Healyite Nationalist January 1910 All-for-Ireland League December 1910 Richard Hazleton Irish Parliamentary Party 1911 by-election Augustine Roche Irish Parliamentary Party 1916 by-election Patrick J. Whitty Irish Parliamentary Party 1918 constituency abolished: see County Louth Elections
1885
Joseph Nolan (Official Nationalist) 2581
Philip Callan (Independent Nationalist) 1451
1886
Joseph Nolan (uncontested)
1892
T. M. Healy (Anti-Parnellite) 2268
Philip Callan (Independent Nationalist) 1569
1895
T. M. Healy (Anti-Parnellite) 2294
Joseph Nolan (Parnellite) 1433
1900
T. M. Healy (Independent Nationalist) 1604
E. H. Burker (Official Nationalist) 1285
1906
T. M. Healy (uncontested)
January 1910
T. M. Healy (All-for-Ireland League) 2432
Richard Hazleton (Official Nationalist) 2333
December 1910
Richard Hazleton (Official Nationalist) 2509
T. M. Healy (All-for-Ireland League) 2021
1911 by-election The general election result was overturned by petition.
Augustine Roche (uncontested)
1916 by-election Roche had died.
P. J. Whitty (Official Nationalist) 2299
Bernard Hamill (Independent Nationalist) 1810
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 "L" (part 4)
Parliamentary constituencies in County Louth Parliament of Ireland
to 1800Westminster 1801–1922
and First Dáil 1918Drogheda (1801–1885) · Dundalk (1801–1885) · Louth (1801–1885) · North Louth (1885–1918) · South Louth (1885–1918) · Louth (1918–1922)
Dáil Éireann
1918–presentLouth–Meath (1921–1923) · Louth (1923– )
European Parliament
1979–presentIrish 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 Louth
- 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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