County Limerick (UK Parliament constituency)

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

Boundaries

This constituency comprised County Limerick, except for the parliamentary borough of Limerick, which was formed by the Limerick City constituency.

Members of Parliament

Year 1st Member 1st Party 2nd Member 2nd Party
1801, 1 Jan John Waller William Odell
1802, 22 July Charles Silver Oliver
1806, 22 November rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Windham Quin, later Earl of Dunraven & Mt Earl Tory[1]
1818, 8 July rowspan="7" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Richard FitzGibbon, later Earl of Clare Whig[1][2]
1820, 30 March style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Standish O'Grady, later Viscount Guillamore Whig[1]
1826, 23 Jun style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Thomas Lloyd Tory[1]
1830, 2 Feb style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Standish O'Grady, later Viscount Guillamore[3] Whig[1]
1830, 3 May style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | James Hewitt Massy Dawson Tory[4]
1830, 10 Aug style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Standish O'Grady, later Viscount Guillamore Whig[1]
1835, 15 Jan rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | William Smith O'Brien[5] Whig[1][6][2]
1841, 10 Jul style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Caleb Powell Whig[1]
1847, 14 Aug rowspan="1" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Irish Confederation[7] rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | William Monsell, later Baron Emly Peelite[8][9][10]
1849, 1 Jun style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Samuel Dickson Peelite[11]
1850, 14 Dec style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Wyndham Goold Whig[12][13][14]
1854, Dec style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Stephen de Vere Whig[15]
1859, 16 May style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Samuel Auchmuty Dickson Conservative[7] style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" rowspan="2" | Liberal[7]
1865, 19 Jul style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Edward John Synan Liberal[7]
1874, 11 Feb style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Home Rule[7] style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | William Henry O'Sullivan Home Rule[7]
1885 Constituency divided: see East Limerick and West Limerick

Elections

Elections in the 1830s

Lloyd's death caused a by-election.

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By-election, 2 February 1830: County Limerick[7][1][16]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". James Hewitt Massy Dawson 687 43.2
Majority 215 13.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 1,589 50.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 3,142 Script error: No such module "String".
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  • On petition, O'Grady was unseated in favour of Massy Dawson.
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General election 1830: County Limerick[7][1][16]
Party Candidate Votes %
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General election 1831: County Limerick[7][1][16]
Party Candidate Votes %
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General election 1832: County Limerick[7][1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard FitzGibbon, 3rd Earl of Clare Script error: No such module "string". 29.3
Script error: No such module "Political party". Standish O'Grady Script error: No such module "string". 28.8
Script error: No such module "Political party". Godfrey Massey Script error: No such module "string". 21.1
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alexander McCarthy Script error: No such module "string". 20.8
Turnout 1,889 73.6
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General election 1835: County Limerick[7][1]
Party Candidate Votes %
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General election 1837: County Limerick[7][1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard FitzGibbon, 3rd Earl of Clare Script error: No such module "string". 49.7
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Smith O'Brien Script error: No such module "string". 49.5
Script error: No such module "Political party". Augustus Stafford O'Brien Script error: No such module "string". 0.8
Turnout 995 30.3
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Elections in the 1840s

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General election 1841: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 1,670 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1847: County Limerick[7]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Caleb Powell 458 23.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". George John O'Connell 407 21.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Patrick Carroll 4 0.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 970 (est) 54.1 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 1,793 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 130 6.7 Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority 24 1.3 Script error: No such module "String".
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O'Brien was adjudged guilty of high treason, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 1 June 1849: County Limerick[7]
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Elections in the 1850s

Dickson's death caused a by-election.

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By-election, 14 December 1850: County Limerick[7]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Samuel Auchmuty Dickson 199 35.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 40 7.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 566 31.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 1,793 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1852: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 5,079 Script error: No such module "String".
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Monsell was appointed a clerk of ordnance, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 12 January 1853: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,249 Script error: No such module "String".
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Goold's death caused a by-election.

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By-election, 26 December 1854: County Limerick[7]
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Monsell was appointed President of the Board of Health, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 17 February 1857: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,428 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1857: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,428 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1859: County Limerick[7]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward John Synan 2,369 26.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,508 (est) 69.6 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,481 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,394 15.5 Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority 257 2.8 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1860s

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General election 1865: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,318 Script error: No such module "String".
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Monsell was appointed Vice-President of the Board of Trade, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 1 March 1866: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,318 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1868: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,571 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1870s

Monsell was appointed Postmaster General of the United Kingdom, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 28 Jan 1871: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,489 Script error: No such module "String".
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Monsell was created a peer in January 1874, voiding his seat, and a writ was to be issued for a by-election. However, this was pre-empted by the dissolution of Parliament later that month

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General election 1874: County Limerick[7]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John James Kelly 995 13.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,861 25.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 3,686 (est) 58.5 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,300 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1880: County Limerick[7]
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Registered electors 6,072 Script error: No such module "String".
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Notes

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  3. ↑ O'Grady's s name was erased from the return and that of James Hewitt Massy Dawson substituted 3 May 1830
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  5. ↑ O'Brien was found guilty of high treason in Oct 1848
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References

  • 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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