South Leitrim (UK Parliament constituency)

South Leitrim
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
1885 (1885)–1918 (1918)
Number of members	One
Replaced by	Leitrim
Created from	Leitrim

South Leitrim was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland. From 1885 to 1918 it returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Prior to the 1885 general election and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Leitrim constituency.

Contents

1 Boundaries
2 Members of Parliament
3 Elections
4 References

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the southern part of County Leitrim.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1885	Luke Patrick Hayden	Nationalist
	1886	Luke Patrick Hayden	Nationalist
	1892	Jasper Tully	Anti-Parnellite Nationalist
	1906	Thomas Francis Smyth	Nationalist
1918		Constituency abolished: see Leitrim

Elections

References

Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 2)

Parliamentary constituencies in County Leitrim

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Carrick (1614–1800) · Jamestown (????–1800) · Leitrim (????–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	Leitrim (1801–1885) · North Leitrim (1885–1918) · South Leitrim (1885–1918) · Leitrim (1918–1922)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Leitrim–Roscommon North (1921–1923) · Leitrim–Sligo (1923–1937) · Leitrim (1937–1948) · Sligo–Leitrim (1948–2007) · Donegal–Leitrim (1969–1977) · Roscommon–Leitrim (1969–1981) · Sligo–North Leitrim (2007– ) · Roscommon–South Leitrim (2007– )

European Parliament 1979–present	Connacht–Ulster (1979–2004) · North-West (2004– )

Irish counties: Carlow · Cavan · Clare · Cork · Donegal · Dublin · Galway · Kerry · Kildare · Kilkenny · Laois · Leitrim · Limerick · Longford · Louth · Mayo · Meath · Monaghan · Offaly · Roscommon · Sligo · Tipperary · Waterford · Westmeath · Wexford · Wicklow