North Westmeath (UK Parliament constituency)

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North Westmeath
County constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1918
Type: House of Commons
Members: One

North Westmeath was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1918.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Westmeath constituency.

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[edit] Boundaries

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Westmeath.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Years Member Party
1885 - 1890 James Tuite Irish Parliamentary Party
1891 - 1900 Anti-Parnellite
1900 - 1901? Patrick James Kennedy Independent Nationalist
1901? - 1906 Irish Parliamentary Party
1906 - 1909 Laurence Ginnell Irish Parliamentary Party
1909 - 1917 Independent Nationalist
1917 - 1918 Sinn Féin

[edit] Elections

[edit] References

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