1865 United Kingdom general election in Ireland
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103 of the 658 seats to the House of Commons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Results of the 1865 election in Ireland |
The 1865 United Kingdom general election in Ireland took place in July 1865. It was the first election contested by the new Liberal Party. In Ireland, the Liberals led by Palmerston increased by 8 seats.
Not included in the results is the University of Dublin constituency, which returned two Conservatives to parliament.
Results[]
Party | Candidates | Unopposed | Seats | Seats change | Votes | % | % Change | ||
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Liberal | 83 | 28 | 58 | ![]() |
51,532 | 55.6 | ![]() | ||
Irish Conservative | 59 | 27 | 45 | ![]() |
41,497 | 44.4 | ![]() | ||
Total | 142 | 55 | 103 | — | 93,029 | 100 |
See also[]
Categories:
- General elections in Ireland to the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 1865 United Kingdom general election
- July 1865 events
- Ireland election stubs
- British election stubs