North Monaghan (UK Parliament constituency)
North Monaghan | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
1885–1922 | |
Number of members | One |
Created from | Monaghan |
North Monaghan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1885 to 1922.
Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Monaghan constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the northern part of County Monaghan.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1885 | Timothy Michael Healy | Nationalist | |
1886 | Pat O'Brien | Nationalist | |
1891 | Parnellite Nationalist | ||
1892 | Charles Diamond | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | |
1895 | Daniel MacAleese | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | |
1900 | Edward Charles Thompson | Nationalist | |
1906 | Patrick O'Hare | Nationalist | |
1907(b) | James Carrige Rushe Lardner | Nationalist | |
1918 | Ernest Blythe | Sinn Féin | |
1922 | constituency abolished |
Elections
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Elections in the 1910s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Sinn Féin | Ernest Blythe | 6842 | 48.7 | n/a | |
Irish Unionist | Michael Knight | 4497 | 32.0 | n/a | |
Irish Parliamentary | John Turley | 2709 | 19.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 2,345 | 16.7 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 14,048 | 86.8 | n/a | ||
Sinn Féin win | |||||
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 "M" (part 3)
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