North Cork (UK Parliament constituency)

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North Cork County constituency
Created:	1885
Abolished:	1922
Type:	House of Commons
Members:	One

North Cork was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1922.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Cork County constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament, as it was no longer in the United Kingdom.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 4 References

[edit] Boundaries

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Cork.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Years	Member	Party
1885 - 1890	James Christopher Flynn	Irish Parliamentary Party
1891 - 1900		Anti-Parnellite
1900 - 1910		Irish Parliamentary Party
1910 - 1913	Patrick Guiney	All-for-Ireland League
1913 - 1918	John Guiney	All-for-Ireland League
1918 - 1922	Patrick O'Keeffe	Sinn Féin

[edit] Elections

13 January 1910 (general election)
Candidate	Party	Votes
Patrick Guiney	All-for-Ireland League	2888
M. L. Barry	United Irish League	1798

In the December 1910 general election Patrick Guiney (All-for-Ireland League) was returned unopposed.

Guiney died in office and was succeeded by his brother at a by-election held on 4 November 1913.

[edit] References

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

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