• Source: Wicklow (UK Parliament constituency)
  • County Wicklow was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, represented in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1801 to 1885 it returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    At the 1885 general election, under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, County Wicklow was divided into two parliamentary divisions: East Wicklow and West Wicklow.


    Boundaries


    This constituency comprised the whole of County Wicklow.


    Members of Parliament




    Elections




    = Elections in the 1830s

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    = Elections in the 1840s

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    Acton resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, causing a by-election.


    = Elections in the 1850s

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    Wentworth-FitzWilliam succeeded to the peerage, becoming 6th Earl FitzWilliam, causing a by-election.

    Proby was appointed Comptroller of the Household, requiring a by-election.


    = Elections in the 1860s

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    = Elections in the 1870s

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    = Elections in the 1880s

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    References



    Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 3)
    The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844–50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
    Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.

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