North Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency)

North Tyrone
Former County constituency for the House of Commons
1885–1918
Number of members	one
Replaced by	North West Tyrone
Created from	Tyrone

North Tyrone was a UK parliamentary constituency in Ireland. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the British House of Commons 1885–1918.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Tyrone constituency. From the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 North Tyrone became part of the new North-West Tyrone constituency.

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Tyrone.

General Election 28 November 1885: Tyrone North Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Lord Ernest William Hamilton	3,345	53.4
	Irish Nationalist	John Dillon	2,922	46.6
Majority			423	6.8
Turnout			6,810	92.0
	Conservative win

General Election 10 July 1886: Tyrone North Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Irish Unionist	Lord Ernest William Hamilton	3,219	52.9
	Liberal	James Owens Wylie	2,867	47.1
Majority			352	5.8
Turnout			6,810	89.4
	Irish Unionist hold		Swing

General Election 15 July 1892: Tyrone North Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Irish Unionist	Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton	3,045	50.4
	Liberal	Rev. Prof. James Brown Dougherty	2,996	49.6
Majority			49	0.8
Turnout			6481	93.2
	Irish Unionist hold		Swing

Charles Hemphill

General Election 18 July 1895: Tyrone North Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Rt Hon. Charles Hare Hemphill	2,948	50.8
	Irish Unionist	William Wilson	2,857	49.2
Majority			91	1.6
Turnout			6,171	94.1
	Liberal gain from Irish Unionist		Swing

General Election 1900: Tyrone North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Rt Hon. Charles Hare Hemphill	2,869	50.5
	Irish Unionist	Daniel James Wilson	2,814	49.5
Majority			55	1.0
Turnout			6,168	92.1
	Liberal hold		Swing

Dodd

General Election 1906: Tyrone North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	William Huston Dodd	2,966	50.1
	Irish Unionist	Denis Stanislaus Henry	2,957	49.9
Majority			9	0.2
Turnout			6,181	95.8
	Liberal hold		Swing

Redmond Barry

Tyrone North by-election, 1907
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Redmond John Barry	3,013	50.1
	Irish Unionist	Denis Stanislaus Henry	3,006	49.9
Majority			7	0.2
Turnout			6,230	96.6
	Liberal hold		Swing

General Election 26 January 1910: Tyrone North Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Redmond John Barry	3,238	50.8
	Irish Unionist	Emerson Crawford Herdman	3,136	49.2
Majority			102	1.6
Turnout			6,572	97.0
	Liberal hold		Swing

General Election 14 December 1910: Tyrone North Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Redmond John Barry	3,170	51.1
	Irish Unionist	Lord Arthur John Hamilton	3,038	48.9
Majority			132	2.2
Turnout			6,572	94.5
	Liberal hold		Swing

Tyrone North by-election, 1911 Electorate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Thomas Wallace Russell	3,104	50.1
	Irish Unionist	Emerson Crawford Herdman	3,086	49.9
Majority			18	0.2
Turnout			6,551	94.5
	Liberal hold		Swing

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 "T" (part 2)

Parliamentary constituencies in County Tyrone

Westminster
1801–present

Historic	Dungannon (1801–85) Fermanagh & Tyrone (1922–50) Tyrone (1801–1885) East Tyrone (1885–1918) Mid Tyrone (1885–1918) North Tyrone (1885–1918) North-East Tyrone (1918–22) North-West Tyrone (1918–22) South Tyrone (1885–1922)
Current	Fermanagh & South Tyrone (1950—) West Tyrone (1997—) Mid Ulster (1950—)

Dáil Éireann
Revolutionary era 1919–22

Seats taken	(none)
Seats not taken	North East Tyrone South Tyrone

One or more seats taken	Fermanagh & Tyrone
No seats taken	(none)

Fermanagh & Tyrone (1921–29)
East Tyrone (1929–72)
Mid Tyrone (1929–72)
North Tyrone (1929–72)
South Tyrone (1929–72)
West Tyrone (1929–72)

Northern Ireland Assemblies

Assembly 1973–74 Constitutional Convention 1975–76 Assembly 1982–86	Fermanagh & South Tyrone Mid Ulster
Northern Ireland Forum 1996–98 Assembly (1998–present)	Fermanagh & South Tyrone Mid Ulster West Tyrone

Constituencies in Ireland by county
Republic of Ireland	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
Northern Ireland	Antrim Armagh Down Fermanagh Londonderry Tyrone

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