Southampton (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Southampton | |
|---|---|
| Former Borough constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
| 1295–1950 | |
| Number of members | two |
Southampton was a parliamentary constituency which was represented in the British House of Commons. Centred on the town of Southampton, it returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) from 1295 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election.
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[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
[edit] MPs 1295–1660
| Parliament | First member | Second member |
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| 1307 | Sir William Russell of Yaverland[1] | |
| 1386 | John Penkestone | Roger Mascall [2] |
| 1388 (Feb) | William Maple | John Scarlet [2] |
| 1388 (Sep) | Nicholas Sherwind | John Bigard [2] |
| 1390 (Jan) | William Maple | Thomas Appleby [2] |
| 1390 (Nov) | ||
| 1391 | William Maple | Thomas Appleton [2] |
| 1393 | William Maple | Thomas Appleton [2] |
| 1394 | John Penkestone | Thomas Appleton [2] |
| 1395 | Thomas Appleton | Thomas Marlborough [2] |
| 1397 (Jan) | Thomas Appleton | John Dering [2] |
| 1397 (Sep) | Walter Lange | John Dering [2] |
| 1399 | Thomas Middleton | Richard Bradway [2] |
| 1401 | ||
| 1402 | Thomas Middleton | Thomas Marlborough [2] |
| 1404 (Jan) | ||
| 1404 (Oct) | ||
| 1406 | Walter Lange | John Penkestone [2] |
| 1407 | ||
| 1410 | ||
| 1411 | John Shipton | Thomas Marlborough [2] |
| 1413 (Feb) | ||
| 1413 (May) | Thomas Armorer | William Soper [2] |
| 1414 (Apr) | Thomas Armorer | Thomas Marlborough [2] |
| 1414 (Nov) | William Soper | Thomas Marlborough [2] |
| 1415 | Thomas Marlborough | Benedict Wichford [2] |
| 1416 (Mar) | Thomas Marlborough | Benedict Wichford [2] |
| 1416 (Oct) | ||
| 1417 | John Lucas | William Chamberlain [2] |
| 1419 | William Soper | William Chamberlain [2] |
| 1420 | William Soper | William Chamberlain [2] |
| 1421 (May) | Richard Thornes | Thomas Marlborough [2] |
| 1421 (Dec) | William Soper | John Mascall [2] |
| 1510-1515 | No names known[3] | |
| 1523 | Nicholas Dey | ? [3] |
| 1529 | Nicholas Dey | John Mill [3] |
| 1536 | Nicholas Dey | ? [3] |
| 1539 | John Milts | John Huttoft [3] |
| 1542 | John Huttoft | ? [3] |
| 1545 | ? | |
| 1547 | Sir Robert Southwell | Thomas Mill [3] |
| 1553 (Mar) | James Stonard | ? [3] |
| 1553 (Oct) | Sir Francis Fleming | Thomas Mill [3] |
| 1554 (Apr) | Richard Butler | James Brande [3] |
| 1554 (Nov) | James Brande | James Stonard [3] |
| 1555 | James Brande | Thomas Fassmyn [3] |
| 1558 | John Staveley | James Brande [3] |
| 1559 | Thomas Beckingham | Edward Wilmott[4] |
| 1563 | John Caplyn | James Brande [4] |
| 1571 | Edward Horsey | Sir John Croke [4] |
| 1572 | Sir Henry Wallop, posted to Ireland , replaced in 1581 by Fulke Greville |
Nicholas Caplyn [4] |
| 1584 | Thomas Digges | Thomas Godard [4] |
| 1586 | John Penruddock | William Thorley [4] |
| 1588 | Thomas Wilkes | Richard Goddard [4] |
| 1593 | Sir Thomas Wilkes | Thomas Heton [4] |
| 1597 | William Wallop | Francis Bacon, sat for Ipswich, repl. by Sir Oliver Lambert [4] |
| 1601 | Thomas Fleming | Thomas Lambert [4] |
| 1604 | Sir Thomas Fleming, made judge and repl. in 1604 by Sir Thomas Fleming |
Sir John Jeffrys |
| 1614 | Sir Thomas Fleming | Thomas Cheeke |
| 1621–1622 | Sir Thomas Fleming | Henry Sherfield |
| 1624 | Sir John Mill, 1st Baronet | Henry Sherfield, sat for Salisbury, repl. by John Bonde |
| 1625 | Sir John Mill, 1st Baronet | George Gallop |
| 1626 | Sir John Mill, 1st Baronet | George Gallop |
| 1628 | John Major | George Gallop |
| 1629–1640 | No Parliaments summoned | |
| 1640 (Apr) | Sir John Mill, 1st Baronet | Thomas Levington |
| 1640 (Nov) | George Gallop | Edward Exton |
| 1653 | Southampton not represented in Barebones Parliament | |
| 1654 | John Lisle | (one seat only) |
| 1656 | John Lisle | (one seat only) |
| 1659 | Thomas Knollys | Roger Gallop |
| 1659 | Edward Exton | |
[edit] MPs 1660–1832
[edit] MPs 1832–1950
[edit] Elections
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[edit] Notes and references
- ^ Wiffen, J.H. Historical Memorials of the House of Russell, 1883, vol.1, pp.127-131
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "History of Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/constituencies/southampton. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "History of Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/constituencies/southampton. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "History of Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/constituencies/southampton. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b 1832: a petition was lodged against the election of Barlow-Hoy, and his election was declared void. After scrutiny of the votes, Penleaze was declared elected in 1833
- ^ a b A petition was lodged against the result of the 1841 election, and the election of both members was declared void. A by-election was held on 9 August 1842
[edit] Sources
- Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd edition ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 3)
