South Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)
For the 1948-present constituency, see Tipperary South (Dáil Éireann constituency).
| South Tipperary | |
|---|---|
|
Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1885–1922 | |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Clonmel and Tipperary |
South Tipperary was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.
Prior to 1885 the area was part of the Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency). From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the southern part of County Tipperary. The seat was defined under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 as comprising the baronies of Clanwilliam, and Iffa and Offa West. The seat was unchanged under the Redistribution of Seats (Ireland) Act 1918.
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | John O'Connor | Nationalist |
| 1892 | Francis Mandeville | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist |
| 1900 | John Cullinan | Nationalist |
| 1918 | P. J. Moloney | Sinn Féin |
Elections
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References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "T" (part 2)
- 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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