New Ross (UK Parliament constituency)

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New Ross
Borough constituency
Created: 1801
Abolished: 1885
Type: House of Commons
Members: One

New Ross was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament (MP). It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.

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This constituency was the Parliamentary borough of New Ross in County Wexford.

The use of roman numerals, in brackets, is to distinguish between two MPs with the same name. It is not suggested that the men were known in that way, during their lifetimes.

Election Member Party Note
1801, January 1 Robert Leigh 1801: Co-opted
1802, July 10 Charles Tottenham (I) Resigned
1805, July 26 Ponsonby Tottenham
1806, November 10 Charles Leigh
1807, May 21 William Wigram (I)
1812, October 16 Charles Leigh
1818, June 26 John Carroll Resigned
1821, February 9 Francis Leigh Tory Resigned
1824, March 5 John Doherty Tory
1826, June 29 William Wigram (II) Tory
1830, August 6 Charles Powell Leslie Tory
1831, May 7 Charles Tottenham (II) Tory Resigned
1831, August 15 William Wigram (II) Tory
1832, December 15 John Hyacinth Talbot Repeal Association Re-elected as a Liberal/Repealer pact candidate
1835, January 14 Liberal
1841, July 6 Hon. Robert Gore Liberal
1847, August 7 John Hyacinth Talbot Repeal Association
1852, July 15 Charles Gavan Duffy Liberal Joined the Independent Irish Party
1852 Independent Irish Resigned
1856, March 18 Charles Tottenham (II) Conservative Resigned
1863, June 8 Charles George Tottenham Conservative
1868, November 18 Patrick McMahon Liberal
1874, February 6 John Dunbar Home Rule League Died
1878, December 17 Charles George Tottenham Conservative
1880, April 2 Joseph William Foley Home Rule League Resigned
1881, January 31 John Edward Redmond Home Rule League Last MP for the constituency
1885 Constituency abolished

  • 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)
  • Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
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