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Belfast Duncairn (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Belfast Duncairn (UK Parliament constituency)

Duncairn, a division of Belfast, was a UK parliamentary constituency in Ireland. [1]

28 relations: Belfast City Council, Belfast Duncairn by-election, 1921, Belfast North (Dáil Éireann constituency), Belfast North (UK Parliament constituency), Edward Carson, First Dáil, First-past-the-post voting, House of Commons of Northern Ireland, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Ireland, Irish general election, 1918, Irish Republic, Irish Unionist Alliance, List of historic Dáil Éireann constituencies, List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1918, List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, Member of parliament, Members of the 1st Dáil, Parliament of Southern Ireland, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Redistribution of Seats (Ireland) Act 1918, Second Dáil, Sinn Féin, Thomas McConnell, Ulster Unionist Party, United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 1922.

Belfast City Council

Belfast City Council (Comhairle Cathrach Bhéal Feirste; Ulster-Scots: Bilfawst Citie Cooncil) is the local authority with responsibility for part of the city of Belfast, the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland.

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Belfast Duncairn by-election, 1921

The Belfast Duncairn by-election of 1921 was held on 23 June 1921.

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Belfast North (Dáil Éireann constituency)

Belfast North, was a former potential Dáil Éireann parliamentary constituency located in Northern Ireland despite being outside the Dáil's jurisdiction.

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Belfast North (UK Parliament constituency)

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

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Edward Carson

Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson, PC, PC (Ire), KC (9 February 1854 – 22 October 1935), from 1900 to 1921 known as Sir Edward Carson, was an Irish unionist politician, barrister and judge.

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First Dáil

The First Dáil (An Chéad Dáil) was Dáil Éireann as it convened from 1919–1921.

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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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House of Commons of Northern Ireland

The House of Commons of Northern Ireland was the lower house of the Parliament of Northern Ireland created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Irish general election, 1918

The Irish general election of 1918 was that part of the 1918 general election which took place in Ireland.

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Irish Republic

The Irish Republic (Poblacht na hÉireann or Saorstát Éireann) was a revolutionary state that declared its independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in January 1919.

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Irish Unionist Alliance

The Irish Unionist Alliance (IUA), also known as the Irish Unionist Party or simply the Unionists, was a unionist political party founded in Ireland in 1891 from the Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union to oppose plans for Home Rule for Ireland within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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List of historic Dáil Éireann constituencies

This list includes constituencies created for the United Kingdom House of Commons used by Irish republicans to elect the First Dáil and those created for the Northern Ireland House of Commons and the House of Commons of Southern Ireland used to elect the Second Dáil.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1918

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom in the 1918 general election.

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List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies in Ireland and Northern Ireland

Ireland became part of the United Kingdom under the Act of Union 1800 from 1 January 1801.

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Lords of Appeal in Ordinary

Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, commonly known as Law Lords, were judges appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the British House of Lords in order to exercise its judicial functions, which included acting as the highest court of appeal for most domestic matters.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Members of the 1st Dáil

This is a list of the 105 MPs who were elected for Irish seats at the 1918 United Kingdom general election.

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Parliament of Southern Ireland

The Parliament of Southern Ireland was a Home Rule legislature set up by the British Government during the Irish War of Independence under the Fourth Home Rule Bill.

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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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Redistribution of Seats (Ireland) Act 1918

The Redistribution of Seats (Ireland) Act 1918 was an Act passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom which redistributed the parliamentary constituencies in Ireland for the House of Commons.

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Second Dáil

The Second Dáil was Dáil Éireann as it convened from 16 August 1921 until 8 June 1922.

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Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin (isbn) is a left-wing Irish republican political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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Thomas McConnell

Sir Thomas Edward McConnell (7 April 1868–22 May 1938) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

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Ulster Unionist Party

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

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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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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Redirects here:

Belfast Duncairn (Dail Eireann constituency), Belfast Duncairn (Dáil Éireann constituency).

References

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

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