South Mayo (UK Parliament constituency)
This article is about 1885–1922 constituency of the United Kingdom House of Commons and of the 1919–1921 First Dáil. For the 1923–1969 constituency, see Mayo South (Dáil Éireann constituency).
| South Mayo | |
|---|---|
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1885–1922 | |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Mayo |
South Mayo was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1922.
Prior to the 1885 general election the area was part of the two-seat Mayo constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the southern part of County Mayo.
Members of Parliament
| Years | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1885–1890 | J. F. X. O'Brien | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1891–1895 | Anti-Parnellite | |
| 1895–1900 | Michael Davitt | Anti-Parnellite |
| 1900 – January 1910 | John O'Donnell | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| January–December 1910 | All-for-Ireland League | |
| 1910–1918 | John Fitzgibbon | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1918–1922 | William Sears | Sinn Féin |
Elections
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References
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 2)
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