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Wicklow (UK Parliament constituency)
County Wicklow was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, represented in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1801 to 1885 it returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. At the 1885 general election, under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, County Wicklow was divided into two parliamentary divisions: East Wicklow and West Wicklow.
Boundaries
This constituency comprised the whole of County Wicklow.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 1830s
Elections in the 1840s
Acton resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, causing a by-election.
Elections in the 1850s
Wentworth-FitzWilliam succeeded to the peerage, becoming 6th Earl FitzWilliam, causing a by-election. Proby was appointed Comptroller of the Household, requiring a by-election.
Elections in the 1860s
Elections in the 1870s
Elections in the 1880s
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