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Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)

Antrim is a former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland. [1]

91 relations: Administrative county, Antrim by-election, 1869, Antrim by-election, 1885, Antrim by-election, 1943, Antrim County (Parliament of Ireland constituency), Belfast, Belfast (UK Parliament constituency), Board of Admiralty, Borough, By-election, Carrickfergus (UK Parliament constituency), Charles Craig (British politician), Conservative Party (UK), County Antrim, East Antrim (UK Parliament constituency), Edmond Alexander MacNaghten, Edmund Workman-Macnaghten, Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten, Edward O'Neill, 2nd Baron O'Neill, Edward William Pakenham, F. W. S. Craig, First Parliament of the United Kingdom, First-past-the-post voting, Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford, George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall, George Henderson (Northern Ireland politician), George Hume Macartney, George Upton, 3rd Viscount Templetown, Henry Holmes (Northern Ireland politician), Henry Seymour (Royal Navy officer), Horace Seymour, Hugh Henry John Seymour, Hugh O'Neill, 1st Baron Rathcavan, Hugh Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford, James Chaine, John Dermot Campbell, John Irving (MP), John O'Neill, 3rd Viscount O'Neill, John Staples, Liberal Party (UK), Lisburn (UK Parliament constituency), Lord Mark Kerr (Royal Navy officer), Marquess of Donegall, Mid Antrim (UK Parliament constituency), Nathaniel Alexander (MP), North Antrim (UK Parliament constituency), Parliament of Ireland, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Plurality-at-large voting, Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford, ..., Robert Getgood, Robert Torrens O'Neill, Samuel Gillmor Haughton, Sir Joseph McConnell, 2nd Baronet, South Antrim (UK Parliament constituency), Thomas Pakenham (British Army officer), Tories (British political party), Tory, Ulster Unionist Party, Unionism in Ireland, United Kingdom general election, 1802, United Kingdom general election, 1806, United Kingdom general election, 1807, United Kingdom general election, 1812, United Kingdom general election, 1818, United Kingdom general election, 1820, United Kingdom general election, 1826, United Kingdom general election, 1830, United Kingdom general election, 1831, United Kingdom general election, 1832–33, United Kingdom general election, 1835, United Kingdom general election, 1837, United Kingdom general election, 1841, United Kingdom general election, 1847, United Kingdom general election, 1852, United Kingdom general election, 1857, United Kingdom general election, 1859, United Kingdom general election, 1865, United Kingdom general election, 1868, United Kingdom general election, 1874, United Kingdom general election, 1880, United Kingdom general election, 1922, United Kingdom general election, 1923, United Kingdom general election, 1924, United Kingdom general election, 1929, United Kingdom general election, 1931, United Kingdom general election, 1935, United Kingdom general election, 1945, United Kingdom general election, 1950, Whigs (British political party), William Pirrie Sinclair. Expand index (41 more) »

Administrative county

An administrative county was an administrative division in England and Wales and Ireland from 1888 to 1974, used for the purposes of local government.

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Antrim by-election, 1869

The Antrim by-election of 1869 was fought on 21 August 1869.

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Antrim by-election, 1885

The Antrim by-election, 1885 was a by-election held on Thursday 21 May 1885 for the British House of Commons constituency of Antrim in present-day Northern Ireland.

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Antrim by-election, 1943

The Antrim by-election of 1943 was held on 11 February 1943.

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Antrim County (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Antrim County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

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Belfast

Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.

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Belfast (UK Parliament constituency)

Belfast was an Irish Borough constituency in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Board of Admiralty

The Board of Admiralty was established in 1628 when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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By-election

By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.

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Carrickfergus (UK Parliament constituency)

Carrickfergus is a 19th-century United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Northern Ireland, represented, between 1801 and 1885, by one MP.

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Charles Craig (British politician)

Charles Curtis Craig (18 February 1869 – 28 January 1960) was an Irish UnionIst and later Ulster Unionist politician.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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County Antrim

County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim)) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population of about 618,000. County Antrim has a population density of 203 people per square kilometre or 526 people per square mile. It is also one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland, as well as part of the historic province of Ulster. The Glens of Antrim offer isolated rugged landscapes, the Giant's Causeway is a unique landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bushmills produces whiskey, and Portrush is a popular seaside resort and night-life area. The majority of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is in County Antrim, with the remainder being in County Down. It is currently one of only two counties of Ireland to have a majority of the population from a Protestant background, according to the 2001 census. The other is County Down to the south.

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East Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)

East Antrim is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Sammy Wilson, a member of the Democratic Unionist Party.

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Edmond Alexander MacNaghten

Edmond Alexander MacNaghten (2 August 1762 – 15 March 1832) was an Irish Tory politician from County Antrim.

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Edmund Workman-Macnaghten

Sir Edmund Charles Workman-Macnaghten, 2nd Baronet (1 April 1790 – 6 January 1876) was an Irish baronet and Conservative Party politician.

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Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten

Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten, (3 February 1830 – 17 February 1913) was an Anglo-Irish rower, barrister, Conservative-Unionist politician and law lord.

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Edward O'Neill, 2nd Baron O'Neill

Edward O'Neill, 2nd Baron O'Neill (31 December 1839 – 19 November 1928), known as Edward Chichester until 1855, was an Irish peer and Conservative politician.

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Edward William Pakenham

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward William Pakenham (September 1819 – 5 November 1854) was an Irish soldier and Conservative Party politician from County Antrim.

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F. W. S. Craig

Frederick Walter Scott Craig (10 December 1929 – 23 March 1989) was a Scottish psephologist and compiler of the standard reference books covering United Kingdom Parliamentary election results.

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First Parliament of the United Kingdom

In the first Parliament to be held after the Union of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801, the first House of Commons of the United Kingdom was composed of all 558 members of the former Parliament of Great Britain and 100 of the members of the House of Commons of Ireland.

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First-past-the-post voting

A first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting method is one in which voters indicate on a ballot the candidate of their choice, and the candidate who receives the most votes wins.

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Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford

Francis Charles Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford KG, GCH PC (11 March 1777 – 1 March 1842), styled Viscount Beauchamp between 1793 and 1794 and Earl of Yarmouth between 1794 and 1822, was a British Tory politician and art collector.

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George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall

George Hamilton Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall (10 February 1797 – 20 October 1883), styled Viscount Chichester until 1799 and Earl of Belfast between 1799 and 1844, was an Anglo-Irish landowner, courtier and politician.

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George Henderson (Northern Ireland politician)

George Henderson was a farmer and politician in Northern Ireland.

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George Hume Macartney

George Hume Macartney, born George Hume (1793–1869) of Lissanoure, County Antrim was an Irish politician.

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George Upton, 3rd Viscount Templetown

General George Frederick Upton, 3rd Viscount Templetown (5 August 1802 – 4 January 1890), styled The Honourable George Upton until 1863, was an Irish soldier and politician.

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Henry Holmes (Northern Ireland politician)

Henry Holmes (9 July 1906 – 8 July 1992), often known as Harry Holmes, was a politician in Northern Ireland.

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Henry Seymour (Royal Navy officer)

Vice-Admiral (George) Henry Seymour, (20 March 1818 – 25 July 1869) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Third Naval Lord.

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Horace Seymour

Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour KCH (22 November 1791 – 23 November 1851) was a Peelite Member of Parliament for Lisburn 1819–26, Orford (1820), Bodmin (1826–32), Midhurst (1841–45), Antrim (1845–47), and Lisburn 1847–51.

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Hugh Henry John Seymour

Lieutenant colonel Hugh Henry John Seymour (25 September 1790 – 2 December 1821) was a British Army officer and a politician.

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Hugh O'Neill, 1st Baron Rathcavan

Robert William Hugh O'Neill, 1st Baron Rathcavan, (8 June 1883 – 28 November 1982), known as Sir Hugh O'Neill, Bt, from 1929 to 1953, was an Ulster Unionist member of both the Parliament of the United Kingdom and the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

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Hugh Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford

Captain Hugh de Grey Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford CB, TD, PC, JP (22 October 1843 – 23 March 1912), styled Earl of Yarmouth from 1870 to 1884, was a British soldier, courtier and Conservative politician.

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James Chaine

James Chaine (1841 – 4 May 1885) was an Irish shipping businessman and a Conservative PartyWalker, p. 249.

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John Dermot Campbell

John Dermot Campbell DL (20 January 1898 – 23 January 1945) was a Northern Irish businessman and Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament in both United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Parliaments.

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John Irving (MP)

John Irving (5 October 1766 – 10 November 1845) was an Irish landowner, industrialist and MP.

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John O'Neill, 3rd Viscount O'Neill

John Bruce Richard O'Neill, 3rd Viscount O'Neill (30 December 1780 – 12 February 1855) was an Irish Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1802 to 1841 and then in the House of Lords.

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John Staples

John Staples (1 March 1736 – 22 December 1820) was an Irish Member of Parliament from 1765 to 1802.

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Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Lisburn (UK Parliament constituency)

Lisburn was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP.

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Lord Mark Kerr (Royal Navy officer)

Vice-Admiral Lord Mark Robert Kerr (12 November 1776 – 9 September 1840) was an officer of the Royal Navy, the third son of William John Kerr, 5th Marquess of Lothian by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Chichester Fortescue of Dromisken.

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Marquess of Donegall

Marquess of Donegall is a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by the head of the Chichester family, originally from Devon, England.

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Mid Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Antrim was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland which returned one Member of Parliament from 1885 to 1922, using the first past the post electoral system.

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Nathaniel Alexander (MP)

Nathaniel Alexander (15 August 1815 – 5 January 1853) was an Irish politician.

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North Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)

North Antrim is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons.

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Parliament of Ireland

The Parliament of Ireland was the legislature of the Lordship of Ireland, and later the Kingdom of Ireland, from 1297 until 1800.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Plurality-at-large voting

Plurality-at-large voting, also known as block vote or multiple non-transferable vote (MNTV), is a non-proportional voting system for electing several representatives from a single multimember electoral district using a series of check boxes and tallying votes similar to a plurality election.

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Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford

Captain Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford KG (22 February 1800 – 25 August 1870) was the son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford and Maria Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford.

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Robert Getgood

Robert Getgood (1882 – 30 November 1964), sometimes known as Bob Getgood, was a politician and trade unionist in Northern Ireland.

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Robert Torrens O'Neill

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Samuel Gillmor Haughton

Colonel Samuel Gillmor Haughton (1 December 1889 – 19 May 1959) was a politician who was elected in 1945 as an Ulster Unionist MP for Antrim.

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Sir Joseph McConnell, 2nd Baronet

Sir Joseph McConnell, 2nd Baronet (17 September 1877 – 27 August 1942), was an Ulster Unionist politician.

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South Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)

South Antrim is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons represented since 2017 by Paul Girvan of the Democratic Unionist Party.

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Thomas Pakenham (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Thomas Henry Pakenham CB, DL, JP (26 June 1826 – 20 February 1913) was an Irish Conservative politician and British Army officer.

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Tories (British political party)

The Tories were members of two political parties which existed sequentially in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain and later the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from the 17th to the early 19th centuries.

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Tory

A Tory is a person who holds a political philosophy, known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalism and conservatism, which upholds the supremacy of social order as it has evolved throughout history.

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Ulster Unionist Party

The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is a unionist political party in Northern Ireland.

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Unionism in Ireland

Unionism in Ireland is a political ideology that favours the continuation of some form of political union between the islands of Ireland and Great Britain.

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United Kingdom general election, 1802

The 1802 United Kingdom general election was the election to the House of Commons of the second Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1806

The 1806 United Kingdom general election was the election of members to the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1807

The 1807 United Kingdom general election was the third general election to be held after the Union of Great Britain and Ireland.

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United Kingdom general election, 1812

The 1812 United Kingdom general election was the fourth general election to be held after the Union of Great Britain and Ireland.

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United Kingdom general election, 1818

The 1818 United Kingdom general election saw the Whigs gain a few seats, but the Tories under the Earl of Liverpool retained a majority of around 90 seats.

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United Kingdom general election, 1820

The 1820 United Kingdom general election was triggered by the death of King George III and produced the first parliament of the reign of his successor, George IV.

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United Kingdom general election, 1826

The 1826 United Kingdom general election saw the Tories under the Earl of Liverpool win a substantial and increased majority over the Whigs.

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United Kingdom general election, 1830

The 1830 United Kingdom general election was triggered by the death of King George IV and produced the first parliament of the reign of his successor, William IV.

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United Kingdom general election, 1831

The 1831 United Kingdom general election saw a landslide win by supporters of electoral reform, which was the major election issue.

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United Kingdom general election, 1832–33

The United Kingdom general election, the first after the Reform Act, saw the Whigs win a large majority, with the Tories winning less than 30% of the vote.

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United Kingdom general election, 1835

The 1835 United Kingdom general election was called when Parliament was dissolved on 29 December 1834.

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United Kingdom general election, 1837

The 1837 United Kingdom general election was triggered by the death of King William IV and produced the first Parliament of the reign of his successor, Victoria.

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United Kingdom general election, 1841

In the 1841 United Kingdom general election, there was a big swing as Sir Robert Peel's Conservatives took control of the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 1847

The 1847 United Kingdom general election saw candidates calling themselves Conservatives win the most seats, in part because they won a number of uncontested seats.

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United Kingdom general election, 1852

The 1852 United Kingdom general election was a watershed in the formation of the modern political parties of Britain.

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United Kingdom general election, 1857

In the 1857 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly.

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United Kingdom general election, 1859

In the 1859 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, held their majority in the House of Commons over the Earl of Derby's Conservatives.

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United Kingdom general election, 1865

The 1865 United Kingdom general election saw the Liberals, led by Lord Palmerston, increase their large majority over the Earl of Derby's Conservatives to more than 80.

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United Kingdom general election, 1868

The 1868 United Kingdom general election was the first after passage of the Reform Act 1867, which enfranchised many male householders, thus greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1874

The 1874 United Kingdom general election saw the incumbent Liberals, led by William Ewart Gladstone, lose decisively, even though it won a majority of the votes cast.

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United Kingdom general election, 1880

The 1880 United Kingdom general election was a general election in the United Kingdom held from 31 March to 27 April 1880.

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United Kingdom general election, 1922

The 1922 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 15 November 1922.

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United Kingdom general election, 1923

The 1923 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 6 December 1923.

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United Kingdom general election, 1924

The 1924 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 29 October 1924, as a result of the defeat of the Labour minority government, led by Ramsay MacDonald, in the House of Commons on a motion of no confidence.

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United Kingdom general election, 1929

The 1929 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 30 May 1929, and resulted in a hung parliament.

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United Kingdom general election, 1931

The 1931 United Kingdom general election was held on Tuesday 27 October 1931 and saw a landslide election victory for the National Government which had been formed two months previously after the collapse of the second Labour government.

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United Kingdom general election, 1935

The 1935 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 14 November 1935 and resulted in a large, albeit reduced, majority for the National Government now led by Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party.

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United Kingdom general election, 1945

The 1945 United Kingdom general election was held on 5 July 1945, with polls in some constituencies delayed until 12 July and in Nelson and Colne until 19 July, because of local wakes weeks.

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United Kingdom general election, 1950

The 1950 United Kingdom general election was the first ever general election to be held after a full term of Labour government.

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Whigs (British political party)

The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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William Pirrie Sinclair

William Pirrie Sinclair (1837 – 1 November 1900) was a politician in the United Kingdom who was twice elected to the House of Commons.

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Redirects here:

Antrim (Dail Eireann constituency), Antrim (Dáil Éireann constituency), County Antrim (UK Parliament constituency).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antrim_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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