North Meath (UK Parliament constituency)
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| North Meath | |
|---|---|
| Former County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
| 1885–1922 | |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Meath |
North Meath was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament (MP) 1885–1922.
Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Meath constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
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[edit] Boundaries
This constituency comprised the northern part of County Meath.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Years | Member | Party |
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| 1885–1886 | Kevin Izod O'Doherty | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1886–1890 | Pierce Charles de Lacy Mahony | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1891–1892 | Parnellite | |
| 1892 | Michael Davitt | Anti-Parnellite |
| 1893–1900 | James Gibney | Anti-Parnellite |
| 1900–1918 | Patrick White | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1918 | Liam Mellows[1] | Sinn Féin |
| 1918–1922 | vacant |
[edit] Elections
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[edit] Source
- 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 "M" (part 2)
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ He was also elected for Galway East
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- Historic constituencies in County Meath
- Westminster constituencies in the Republic of Ireland (historic)
- Dáil Éireann constituencies in the Republic of Ireland (historic)
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885
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