North Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)

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North Derbyshire
County constituency
Created: 1832
Abolished: 1885
Type: House of Commons
Members: two

North Derbyshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was represented by two Knights of the Shire.

Together with the constituencies of South Derbyshire and East Derbyshire it was abolished in 1885. The area of the three constituencies was split between the new smaller constituencies of Chesterfield, Mid Derbyshire, North-East Derbyshire, South Derbyshire, West Derbyshire, High Peak and Ilkeston in 1885.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

  • Constituency created (1832)
Year First member First party Second member Second party
1832 Lord Cavendish Whig Thomas Gisborne Whig
1834 Lord George Henry Cavendish Whig
1837 William Evans Whig
1853 William Pole Thornhill Whig
1865 William Jackson Liberal
1868 Augustus Peter Arkwright Conservative
1880 Lord Edward Cavendish Liberal John Frederick Cheetham Liberal
  • Constituency abolished (1885)

[edit] Election results

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