Kilkenny City (UK Parliament constituency)


Kilkenny City was an Irish Borough constituency in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801, and remained in existence until its abolition for the 1918 general election.

Boundaries

This constituency was the Parliamentary borough of Kilkenny in County Kilkenny.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 1830s

Sullivan resigned, causing a by-election.

Elections in the 1840s

O'Connell was also elected for and opted to sit there, causing a by-election.

Elections in the 1850s

Elections in the 1860s

Elections in the 1870s

Gray's death caused a by-election.

Elections in the 1880s

Whitworth's resignation caused a by-election.

Elections in the 1890s

Elections in the 1900s

Elections in the 1910s