- Source: Montgomery (UK Parliament constituency)
Montgomery was a constituency in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons of Great Britain and later in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one MP, but was abolished in 1918.
After 1832 the constituency was more usually called the Montgomery Boroughs or Montgomery District of Boroughs.
Boundaries
= 1885–1918
=The constituency comprised the boroughs of Montgomery, Llanfyllin, Llanidloes, Newtown and Welshpool.
Members of Parliament
= 1542–1640
== 1601–1918
=Elections
= Elections in the 1830s
=The election was declared void on petition, causing a by-election.
= Elections in the 1840s
=With both Cholmondeley and Pugh receiving the same number of votes, both were declared elected by the returning officer. However, Cholmondeley decided against defending his claim for the seat and Pugh was declared the only elected candidate.
= Elections in the 1850s
== Elections in the 1860s
=Pugh's death caused a by-election.
Willes-Johnson's death caused a by-election.
= Elections in the 1870s
=Hanbury-Tracy succeeded to the peerage, becoming Lord Sudeley.
= Elections in the 1880s
== Elections in the 1890s
== Elections in the 1900s
== Elections in the 1910s
=General Election 1914/15:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
Unionist: Edward Pryce-Jones
Liberal: A E O Humphreys Owen
References
D Brunton & D H Pennington, Members of the Long Parliament (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954)
Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808) [1]
The Constitutional Year Book for 1913 (London: National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations, 1913)
F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 3)
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