UK parliamentary constituency in Ireland, 1801–1918
Newry was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency in Ireland returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.
This constituency was the parliamentary borough of Newry in County Down .
Members of Parliament [ edit ]
Election
Member
Party
Note
1801, January 1
John Moore
1801: Co-opted
1802, July 13
Rt Hon. Isaac Corry
Whig
1806, November 15
Hon. Francis Needham (1)
Tory [ 1]
Became the 12th Viscount Kilmorey 1818
1819, March 6
Hon. Francis Needham (2)
Tory
Styled Viscount Newry 12 January 1822
1826, June 14
Hon. John Henry Knox
Tory [ 1]
1832, December 27
Lord Marcus Hill
Tory [ 1] [ 2]
1834, December 18
Conservative [ 1] [ 2]
1835, January 21
Denis Caulfield Brady
Whig [ 1]
1837, August 4
John Ellis
Conservative [ 1] [ 2]
1841, July 8
Francis Needham (3)
Conservative [ 1] [ 2]
Re-elected as a Peelite candidate
1847, August 2
Peelite [ 2]
Died 6 May 1851
1851, May 30
Edmund Gilling Hallewell
Conservative [ 2]
1852, July 19
William Kirk
Whig [ 3]
1859, May 5
Peter Quinn
Conservative [ 2]
1865, July 15
Arthur Charles Innes
Conservative [ 2]
1868, November 18
William Kirk
Liberal [ 2]
Died 20 December 1870
1871, January 23
Francis Needham (4)
Conservative [ 2]
1874, February 3
William Whitworth
Liberal [ 2]
1880, April 3
Henry Thomson
Conservative [ 2]
1885, November 24
Justin Huntly McCarthy
Irish Parliamentary [ 2]
1892, July 7
Patrick Carvill
Irish National Federation [ 2]
Re-elected as an Irish Parliamentary Party candidate
1900, October 1
Irish Parliamentary [ 2]
1906, January 17
John Joseph Mooney
Irish Parliamentary [ 2]
Last MP for the constituency
1918
Constituency abolished
Elections in the 1830s [ edit ]
Elections in the 1840s [ edit ]
Elections in the 1850s [ edit ]
Needham's death caused a by-election.
Elections in the 1860s [ edit ]
Elections in the 1870s [ edit ]
Kirk's death caused a by-election.
Elections in the 1880s [ edit ]
Elections in the 1890s [ edit ]
Elections in the 1900s [ edit ]
Elections in the 1910s [ edit ]
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922 . Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. pp. 234, 307, 370. ISBN 0901714127 .
^ Bew, Paul; Wright, Frank (1983). "The Agrarian Opposition in Ulster Politics, 1848–87" . In Clark, Samuel; Donnelly Jr., James S. (eds.). Irish Peasants: Violence and Political Unrest 1780–1914 . Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 199. ISBN 0-299-09370-0 . Retrieved 7 October 2018 – via Google Books .
^ a b "Newry" . The History of Parliament . Retrieved 21 May 2020 .
^ Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons, Volume 50 . 1843. Retrieved 25 August 2019 – via Google Books .