Newry (UK Parliament constituency)

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Newry Borough constituency
Created:	1801
Abolished:	1918
Type:	House of Commons

Newry was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 4 References

[edit] Boundaries

This constituency was the Parliamentary borough of Newry in County Down.

[edit] Members of Parliament

• 1801–1802: John Moore
• 1802–1806: Isaac Corry
• 1806–1819: Francis Needham
• 1819–1826: Francis Needham
• 1826–1832: John Henry Knox
• 1832–1835: Lord Arthur Hill
• 1835–1837: Denis Caulfield Brady
• 1837–1841: John Ellis
• 1841–1851: Viscount Newry
• 1851–1852: Edmund Gilling Hallewell
• 1852–1859: William Kirk
• 1859–1865: Peter Quinn
• 1865–1868: Arthur Charles Innes
• 1868–1871: William Kirk
• 1871–1874: Viscount Newry, Conservative
• 1874–1880: William Whitworth
• 1880–1885: Henry Thomson
• 1885–1892: Justin Huntly McCarthy, Nationalist
• 1892–1906: Patrick George Hamilton Carvill, Nationalist
• 1906–1918: John Joseph Mooney, Nationalist

[edit] Elections

[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)