North Monmouthshire (UK Parliament constituency)
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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox UK constituency Northern Monmouthshire was a parliamentary constituency in Monmouthshire, Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
History
The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election. It was abolished for the 1918 general election.
Boundaries
The constituency comprised the Petty Sessional Divisions of:
- Abergavenny (The civil parishes of Abergavenny, Abergavenny Rural, Bwlch-Trewyn, Cwmyoy Upper, Cwmyoy Lower, Llanellen, Llanfoist, Llangattock, Llingoed, Llangattock-nigh-Usk, Llanover Lower, Llansaintffraed, Llanthewy-Rytherch, Llanthewy-Skirrid, Llantillio-Pertholey, Llanvapley, Llanvetherine, Llanvihangel-Crucorney, Llanvihangel-nigh-Usk, Llanwenarth Citra, Llanwenarth Ultra and Oldcastle)
- Pontypool (Abersychan, Blaenavon, Glascoed, Goytre, Llanvair Kilgedin, Llanhilleth, Llanvihangel-Pontymoile, Llanfrechfa (Upper), Mamhilad, Panteg, Pontypool and Trevethin)
- and Skenfrith (Grosmont, Llangattock Vibon Avel, Llangua, Llantilio Crossenny, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern and St Maughans, Skenfrith)[1]
On abolition by the Representation of the People Act 1918, the area of the constituency was included in the Monmouth and Pontypool constituencies.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1885 | Thomas Phillips Price | Liberal |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1895 | Reginald McKenna | Liberal |
| 1918 | constituency abolished | ||
Election results
Elections in the 1880s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Rolls | 3,236 | 36.2 | ||
| Majority | 2,457 | 27.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 8,929 | 83.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 10,705 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
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Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Edward Jones[4] | 3,285 | 41.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 1,403 | 17.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 7,973 | 74.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 10,705 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −5.0 | |||
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Elections in the 1890s
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Rolls | 3,863 | 43.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 1,157 | 13.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 8,883 | 73.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 12,130 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −2.3 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ellis Hume-Williams | 4,203 | 45.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 762 | 8.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 9,168 | 78.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 11,674 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −2.3 | |||
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Elections in the 1900s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | De Fonblanque Pennefather | 3,740 | 42.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 1,399 | 15.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 8,879 | 79.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 11,159 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +3.7 | |||
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Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Charles Campbell | 3,155 | 29.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 4,575 | 42.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 10,885 | 81.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 13,411 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +13.1 | |||
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Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elections in the 1910s
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Evelyn Carmichael | 4,335 | 33.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 4,261 | 33.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 12,931 | 82.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 15,711 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −4.5 | |||
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Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Ellis Williams | 4,586 | 37.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 3,136 | 25.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 12,308 | 78.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 15,711 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −3.8 | |||
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General Election 1914–15:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
- Liberal: Reginald McKenna
- Unionist: David Ellis Williams
- Labour: James Winstone
References
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- ↑ Schedule Seven, Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. C. 23)
- ↑ a b c d e f The Liberal Year Book, 1907
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- ↑ a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901
- ↑ a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916
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Sources
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Categories:
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- History of Monmouthshire
- Historic parliamentary constituencies in South Wales
- Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1885
- Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom disestablished in 1918
- Politics of Monmouthshire