East Waterford (UK Parliament constituency)
| East Waterford | |
|---|---|
|
Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1885–1918 | |
| Number of members | one |
| Replaced by | County Waterford |
| Created from | County Waterford |
East Waterford was a United Kingdom 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 County Waterford constituency.
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the eastern part of County Waterford. It included the baronies of Gaultiere, Glenahiry, Middlethird, and Upperthird, and part of the barony of Decies without Drum.[1]
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Patrick Joseph Power | Nationalist | |
| 1892 | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | ||
| 1900 | Nationalist | ||
| 1913 | Martin Joseph Murphy | Nationalist | |
| 1918 | Constituency abolished – see County Waterford | ||
Elections
References
- ↑ Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Branch (Dean and Son, 1896) page 261
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 1)
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
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