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Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)

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Number of members
  
Two

Replaced by
  
East Kerry, North Kerry, South Kerry, West Kerry

A former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament. In 1885, it was split into four constituencies. From the time of Irish independence, the area was no longer represented in the UK Parliament, as it was no longer part of the United Kingdom.

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Boundaries

This constituency comprised the whole of County Kerry, except for the Borough of Tralee.

Split into four divisions in 1885

Under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, the single-seat Tralee constituency and the two-seat Kerry constituency were replaced by four single-seat constituencies:

  • East Kerry
  • North Kerry
  • South Kerry
  • West Kerry
  • References

    Kerry (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia