Mid Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Cheshire
Former constituency
for the House of Commons
18681885

Mid Cheshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was created upon the abolition of North Cheshire and South Cheshire in 1868 and the redivision of Cheshire into Mid Cheshire, East Cheshire, West Cheshire and Stalybridge. In 1885, the first three of these were abolished and re-divided into eight constituencies: Altrincham, Crewe, Eddisbury, Hyde, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Northwich and Wirral.

Boundaries

1868-1885: The Hundreds of Bucklow and Northwich.[1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionFirst memberFirst partySecond memberSecond Party
1868 Hon. Wilbraham Egerton Conservative George Legh Conservative
1873 by-election Egerton Leigh Conservative
1876 by-election Piers Egerton-Warburton Conservative
1883 by-election Hon. Alan Egerton Conservative
1885 Constituency abolished

Elections

See also

References

  1. "Representation of the People Act 1867." (PDF). Retrieved 2017-07-27.
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