South Warwickshire (UK Parliament constituency)
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South Warwickshire County constituency |
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Created: | 1832 |
Abolished: | 1885 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | two |
South Warwickshire was a parliamentary constituency in the county of Warwickshire in England. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
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[edit] History
The constituency was created under the Reform Act 1832, when the former Warwickshire constituency was divided into two new divisions: North Warwickshire and South Warwickshire.
South Warwickshire was itself abolished in 1885, when the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 replaced it with for new single-member constituencies: Nuneaton, Rugby, Stratford-on-Avon and Tamworth.
[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
Election | 1st Member | 1st Party | 2nd Member | 2nd Party | ||
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1832 | Sir Grey Skipwith | Sir George Philips | ||||
1835 | Sir John Mordaunt | Edward Ralph Charles Sheldon | ||||
1836 | Evelyn John Shirley | |||||
1845 | Lord Brooke | |||||
1849 | Lord Guernsey | Conservative | ||||
1853 | Evelyn Philip Shirley | |||||
1857 | Edward Bolton King | |||||
1859 | Sir Charles Mordaunt | |||||
1865 | Henry Christopher Wise | |||||
1868 | John Hardy | Conservative | ||||
1874 | Earl of Yarmouth | Sir John Eardley-Wilmot | ||||
1880 | Gilbert Henry Chandos Leigh | |||||
1884 | Sampson Samuel Lloyd |
[edit] Election results
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