Haverfordwest (UK Parliament constituency)
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Haverfordwest - constituency |
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Created: | - |
Abolished: | 1885 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | one |
Haverfordwest was a parliamentary constituency. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
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[edit] History
The constituency was abolished for the 1885 general election, and merged into the newly-created constituency of Pembroke and Haverfordwest.
[edit] Boundaries
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1722-1725: Francis Edwardes
- 1725-1726: Seat vacant
- 1726-1743: Erasmus Philipps
- 1743-1747: George Barlow
- 1747-1784: William Edwardes (Baron Kensington from 1776)
- 1784-1786: Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milford
- 1786-1801: William Edwardes, 1st Baron Kensington
- 1801-1802: Seat vacant
- 1802-1818: William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington
- 1818-1826: William Henry Scourfield
- 1826-1835: Richard Bulkeley Philipps
- 1835-1837: William Henry Scourfield
- 1837-1847: Richard Bulkeley Philipps
- 1847-1852: John Evans
- 1852-1868: John Henry Scourfield
- 1868-1885: William Edwardes, Liberal (Baron Kensington from 1872)