North Northumberland (UK Parliament constituency)

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

North Northumberland was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was represented by two Members of Parliament. The constituency was created by the Great Reform Act of 1832 by the splitting of Northumberland constituency into North and South divisions.

The constituency was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, being divided into single member divisions.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 4 Sources

[edit] Boundaries

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[edit] Members of Parliament

• Constituency created (1832)

Election	1st Member		1st Party	2nd Member		2nd Party
1832		Viscount Howick	Whig		Lord Ossulston	Conservative
1841		Addison Cresswell	Conservative
1847		Sir George Grey, Bt.	Liberal
1852		Lord Lovaine	Conservative
1859					Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt.	Conservative
1865		Lord Henry Percy	Conservative
1868		Henry Percy	Conservative		Matthew White Ridley	Conservative
1885	Redistribution of Seats Act: constituency abolished

[edit] Elections

[edit] Sources

• Historical list of MPs