North Mayo (UK Parliament constituency)
North Mayo | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
1885–1922 | |
Number of members | 1 |
Replaced by | Mayo North and West |
Created from | Mayo |
North 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 northern part of County Mayo.
1885–1922: The baronies of Erris and Tirawley, and that part of the barony of Gallen contained within the parishes of Attymass and Kilgarvan.
Members of Parliament[]
Years | Member | Party |
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1885–1890 | Daniel Crilly | Irish Parliamentary Party |
1891–1900 | Anti-Parnellite | |
1900–1910 | Conor O'Kelly | Irish Parliamentary Party |
1910–1918 | Daniel Boyle | Irish Parliamentary Party |
1918–1922 | John Crowley | Sinn Féin |
Elections[]
Elections in the 1880s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish Parliamentary | Daniel Crilly | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 7,413 | ||||
Irish Parliamentary win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish Parliamentary | Daniel Crilly | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 7,413 | ||||
Irish Parliamentary hold |
Elections in the 1890s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish National Federation | Daniel Crilly | 2,201 | 61.2 | N/A | |
Irish National League | Bernard Egan | 1,397 | 38.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 804 | 22.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,598 | 52.4 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 6,860 | ||||
Irish National Federation gain from Irish Parliamentary | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish National Federation | Daniel Crilly | 1,937 | 59.5 | −1.7 | |
Irish National League | Bernard Egan | 1,316 | 40.5 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 621 | 19.0 | −3.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,253 | 46.3 | −6.1 | ||
Registered electors | 7,029 | ||||
Irish National Federation hold | Swing | −1.7 |
Elections in the 1900s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish Parliamentary | Conor O'Kelly | 2,504 | 69.2 | +9.7 | |
Healyite Nationalist | William Martin Murphy | 1,116 | 30.8 | New | |
Majority | 1,388 | 38.4 | +19.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,620 | 47.1 | +0.8 | ||
Registered electors | 7,686 | ||||
Irish Parliamentary hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish Parliamentary | Conor O'Kelly | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 7,027 | ||||
Irish Parliamentary hold |
Elections in the 1910s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Irish Parliamentary | Daniel Boyle | 1,861 | 50.5 | N/A | |
Independent Nationalist | Bernard Egan | 1,821 | 49.5 | New | |
Majority | 40 | 1.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,682 | 52.8 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 6,977 | ||||
Irish Parliamentary hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irish Parliamentary | Daniel Boyle | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 6,977 | ||||
Irish Parliamentary hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sinn Féin | John Crowley | 7,429 | 80.8 | New | |
Irish Parliamentary | Daniel Boyle | 1,761 | 19.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 5,668 | 61.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 9,190 | 43.3 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 21,212 | ||||
Sinn Féin gain from Irish Parliamentary | Swing | N/A |
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)
Categories:
- Westminster constituencies in County Mayo (historic)
- Dáil constituencies in the Republic of Ireland (historic)
- Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1885
- Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom disestablished in 1922
- Historic Westminster constituency in Ireland stubs