North Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)

North Lonsdale
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
County	Lancashire
1885 (1885)–1918 (1918)
Number of members	One
Replaced by	Lonsdale
Created from	North Lancashire

North Lonsdale was a parliamentary constituency in north Lancashire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, when the two-seat North Lancashire constituency replaced divided by a number of single-seat divisions.

The North Lonsdale Rural District, on which the constituency was based, was at the time an exclave of Lancashire. The area is now in Cumbria.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member[1]	Party[2]
	1885	William George Ainslie	Conservative
	1892	William Smith	Liberal
	1895	Richard Cavendish	Liberal Unionist, later Liberal
	1906	George Haddock	Liberal Unionist
1918		constituency abolished

Election results

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References

1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "N" (part 3)
2. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 324. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.