Cavan (UK Parliament constituency)

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County Cavan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which from 1801 to 1885 returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the whole of County Cavan.

Members of Parliament

From 1801 to 1885 County Cavan was one constituency with two Members of Parliament, who both represented the whole of the county.

Election 1st Member 1st Party 2nd Member 2nd Party
1801 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Francis Saunderson Whig rowspan="8" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Nathaniel Sneyd Tory
1802
1806 rowspan="5" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | John Maxwell-Barry Tory
1807
1812
1818
1820
1824 rowspan="5" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Henry Maxwell Tory[1]
1826 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Alexander Saunderson Whig[1][2]
1830
1831 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir John Young, Bt. Tory[1]
1832
1835 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Conservative[1] rowspan="7" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Conservative[1]
1837
1839 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Somerset Maxwell Conservative[1]
1840 rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Henry John Clements Conservative[1]
1841
1841
1843 rowspan="7" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | James Maxwell Conservative
1847 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Peelite
1852
1853 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Peelite
1855 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Robert Burrowes Conservative
1857 rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Hugh Annesley Conservative
1859
1865 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Edward James Saunderson Palmerstonian Liberal
1869 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Conservative
1874 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Charles Joseph Fay Home Rule League rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Joseph Biggar Home Rule League
1880
1885 constituency abolished: see Cavan East and Cavan West

Election results

Elections in the 1800s

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Co-option 1 January 1801: Cavan
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General Election 1802: Cavan
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General Election 1806: Cavan
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General Election 1807: Cavan
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Elections in the 1810s

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General Election 1812: Cavan
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General Election 1818: Cavan
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Elections in the 1820s

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General Election 1820: Cavan
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John Maxwell-Barry succeeded as 5th Baron Farnham, causing a by-election.

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By-election 24 February 1824: Cavan
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General Election 1826: Cavan
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Elections in the 1830s

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General Election 1830: Cavan[3][1][4]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". William Young 287 18.8
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Majority 334 21.9 Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority 165 10.8 Script error: No such module "String".
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General Election 1831: Cavan[3][1][4]
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Majority 283 17.6 Script error: No such module "String".
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General Election 1832: Cavan[3][1]
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General Election 1835: Cavan[3][1]
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General Election 1837: Cavan[3][1]
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Henry Maxwell succeeded to the peerage, becoming 7th Baron Farnham and causing a by-election.

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By-election, 18 February 1839: Cavan[3][1]
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Elections in the 1840s

Somerset Maxwell resigned, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 12 August 1840: Cavan[3]
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General Election 1841: Cavan[3]
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John Young was appointed a Commissioner of the Treasury, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 30 September 1841: Cavan[3]
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Henry John Clements's death caused a by-election.

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By-election, 17 February 1843: Cavan[3]
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General Election 1847: Cavan[3]
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General election 1852: Cavan[3]
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Turnout 2,514 (est) 65.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 203 4.0 Script error: No such module "String".
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John Young was appointed Chief Secretary of Ireland, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 10 January 1853: Cavan[3]
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John Young resigned after being appointed Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 13 April 1855: Cavan[3]
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Majority 297 7.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,029 82.1 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1857: Cavan[3]
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Majority 755 11.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,073 (est) 72.2 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1859: Cavan[3]
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Elections in the 1860s

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General election 1865: Cavan[3]
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General election 1868: Cavan[3]
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Elections in the 1870s

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General election 1874: Cavan[3]
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Majority 769 8.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 5,464 (est) 87.8 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1880: Cavan[3]
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Majority 828 9.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 5,330 (est) 87.4 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
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References

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  • 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).
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  • The Anglo-Celt 150th Anniversary Souvenir Supplement (dated 30 May 1996).

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