County Leitrim (Parliament Of Ireland Constituency)
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County Leitrim was a
constituency An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger State (polity), state (a country, administrative region, ...
represented in the
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until its abolition on 1 January 1801


County constituency

County Leitrim County Leitrim ( ; gle, Contae Liatroma) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Connacht and is part of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the village of Leitrim. Leitrim County Council is the local authority for the ...
was represented by two MPs in the Irish House of Commons. It continued to be represented by two MPs in the
United Kingdom House of Commons The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The House of Commons is an elected body consisting of 650 mem ...
after 1801.


Members of Parliament

*1613–1615 William Reynolds and Gerald Nugent *1634–1635 Charles Reynolds and __ Crofton *1639–1649 Humphrey Reynolds and Sir Charles Coote *1661–1666 Sir Oliver St George, 1st Baronet (sat for Galway and replaced by Sir George St George) and Robert Parke


1689–1801


See also

*
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References

* {{Coord missing, County Leitrim Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) Historic constituencies in County Leitrim 1800 disestablishments in Ireland Constituencies disestablished in 1800