East Cavan (UK Parliament constituency)
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| East Cavan County constituency |
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| Created: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1922 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
East Cavan was a former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1922.
Prior to 1885 the area was part of the Cavan (UK Parliament constituency). After 1922 the area was not represented in the UK Parliament.
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[edit] Boundaries
This constituency comprised the eastern part of County Cavan.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1885-1892: Thomas O'Hanlon (Irish Nationalist)
- 1892-?1918: Samuel Young (Anti-Parnell Nationalist / Irish Nationalist)
- 1918-1922: Arthur Griffith (Sinn Féin)
[edit] Elections
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[edit] References
- The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844-50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
