East Donegal (UK Parliament constituency)
| East Donegal | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1885–1922 | |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Donegal |
East Donegal was a UK Parliament constituency in County Donegal, Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.
Prior to the British General Election of 1885, the area was part of the Donegal constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the eastern part of County Donegal.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member [1] | Party | |
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| 1885 | Arthur O'Connor a | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1892 | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | ||
| 1895 | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | ||
| 1900 | Edward McFadden | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1906 | Charles McVeigh | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1910 (January) | Edward Kelly | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1918 | Irish Parliamentary Party | ||
| 1922 | UK constituency abolished – see Donegal (Dáil Éireann constituency) | ||
Note:-
- a O'Connor was returned by more than one seat in 1885. He elected to sit for this constituency and not Queen's County Ossory.
Elections
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References
Sources
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
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