This constituency comprised the northern part of County Meath.
1885–1922: The baronies of Fore, Kells Lower, Kells Upper, Morgallion, Slane Lower and Slane Upper, that part of the barony of Navan Lower not contained within the constituency of South Meath, and that part of the barony of Skreen contained within the parishes of Ardmulchan and Athlumney.
north, meath, parliament, constituency, north, meath, parliament, constituency, ireland, returning, member, parliament, from, 1885, 1922, north, meathformer, county, constituencyfor, house, commons1885, 1922seats1created, frommeathreplaced, bylouth, meath, pri. North Meath was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland returning one Member of Parliament MP from 1885 to 1922 North MeathFormer county constituencyfor the House of Commons1885 1922Seats1Created fromMeathReplaced byLouth Meath Prior to the 1885 United Kingdom general election the area was part of the Meath constituency From 1922 on the establishment of the Irish Free State it was not represented in the UK Parliament Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 3 1 Elections in the 1880s 3 2 Elections in the 1890s 3 3 Elections in the 1900s 3 4 Elections in the 1910s 4 Sources 5 FootnotesBoundaries editThis constituency comprised the northern part of County Meath 1885 1922 The baronies of Fore Kells Lower Kells Upper Morgallion Slane Lower and Slane Upper that part of the barony of Navan Lower not contained within the constituency of South Meath and that part of the barony of Skreen contained within the parishes of Ardmulchan and Athlumney Members of Parliament editYears Member Party 1885 1886 Kevin Izod O Doherty Irish Parliamentary Party 1886 1890 Pierce Mahony Irish Parliamentary Party 1891 1892 Parnellite 1892 Michael Davitt Irish National Federation 1893 1900 James Gibney Irish National Federation 1900 1918 Patrick White Irish Parliamentary Party 1918 Liam Mellows 1 Sinn Fein 1918 1922 vacantElections editElections in the 1880s edit 1885 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Kevin Izod O Doherty Unopposed Registered electors 6 652 Irish Parliamentary win new seat 1886 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Pierce Mahony Unopposed Registered electors 6 652 Irish Parliamentary hold Elections in the 1890s edit 1892 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish National Federation Michael Davitt 2 549 54 3 N A Irish National League Pierce Mahony 2 146 45 7 N A Majority 403 8 6 N A Turnout 4 695 78 4 N A Registered electors 5 990 Irish National Federation gain from Irish Parliamentary Swing N A On petition Davitt was unseated causing a by election By election 1893 North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish National Federation James Gibney 2 635 52 6 1 7 Irish National League Pierce Mahony 2 377 47 4 1 7 Majority 258 5 2 3 4 Turnout 5 012 82 7 4 3 Registered electors 6 059 Irish National Federation hold Swing 1 7 1895 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish National Federation James Gibney 2 324 50 3 4 0 Irish National League John Sweetman 2 292 49 7 4 0 Majority 32 0 6 8 0 Turnout 4 616 80 7 2 3 Registered electors 5 721 Irish National Federation hold Swing 4 0 Elections in the 1900s edit 1900 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Patrick White 1 453 52 5 2 8 Healyite Nationalist James Gibney 1 316 47 5 Majority 137 5 0 4 4 Turnout 2 769 45 7 35 0 Registered electors 6 064 Irish Parliamentary hold Swing N A 1906 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Patrick White Unopposed Registered electors 5 615 Irish Parliamentary hold Elections in the 1910s edit January 1910 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Patrick White Unopposed Registered electors 5 662 Irish Parliamentary hold December 1910 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Patrick White Unopposed Registered electors 5 662 Irish Parliamentary hold 1918 general election North Meath 2 Party Candidate Votes Sinn Fein Liam Mellows 6 982 65 0 New Irish Parliamentary Patrick Joseph Cusack 3 758 35 0 N A Majority 3 224 30 0 N A Turnout 10 740 73 0 N A Registered electors 14 716 Sinn Fein gain from Irish Parliamentary Swing N ASources editWalker Brian M ed 1978 Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801 1922 Dublin Royal Irish Academy ISBN 0901714127 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with M part 2 Footnotes edit He was also elected for Galway East a b c d e f g h i j Walker B M ed 1978 Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801 1922 Dublin Royal Irish Academy pp 367 368 394 ISBN 0901714127 This article about a Historic Westminster constituency in Ireland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title North Meath UK Parliament constituency amp oldid 1186729534, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
