North Louth (UK Parliament constituency)

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North Louth
County constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1918
Type: House of Commons

North Louth was a former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1918.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Louth constituency.

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[edit] Boundaries

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Louth.

[edit] Members of Parliament

1885-1892 Joseph Nolan

1892-1910 Timothy M. Healy

1910 Richard Hazleton

1911-1916 Augustine Roche

191-1918 Patrick J. Whitty

[edit] Elections

1885

Joseph Nolan (N) 2581

Philip Callan (Ind N) 1451


1886

Joseph Nolan (uncontested)


1892

T. M. Healy (Anti Parnell) 2268

Philip Callan (Ind N) 1569


1895

T. M. Healy (Anti Parnell) 2294

Joseph Nolan (Pro Parnell) 1433


1900

T. M. Healy (Ind N) 1604

E. H. Burker (N) 1285


1906

T. M. Healy (uncontested)


1910

T. M. Healy (Ind N) 2432

Richard Hazleton (N) 2333


1910

Richard Hazleton (N) 2509

T. M. Healy (Ind N) 2021


1911 by-election [caused by general election result being overturned by petition]

Augustine Roche (uncontested)


1916 by-election [caused by death of Roche]

P.J. Whitty (N) 2299

Bernard Hamill (Ind N)1810

[edit] Reference

  • Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)