Bangor (Parliament of Ireland constituency) explained

Bangor was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Bangor was not represented.

Election		First member	First party		Second member	Second party
1613		Edward Brabazon			John Dalway^[1]
1634		Malby Brabazon			Arthur Bassett
1639		John Hamilton			James Hamilton
1661		William Conyngham			Thomas Boyd (expelled 1665)^[2]
1689	Bangor was not represented in the Patriot Parliament
1692		Francis Annesley				<	-- party -->
1695		Sir James Hamilton <	-- knight-->			<	<	-- party -->
1698		Sir James Hamilton <			Whig		<
1707					Whig
1713		Capel Moore			Robert Ward
1715		Michael Ward^[3]			Hans Hamilton^[4]
1716		Edward Riggs				<	-- party -->
November 1727
1727
1751		Mathew Forde
1761						<	-- party -->
1767						<
1768		Bernard Ward^[5]			John Blackwood^[6]	<	-- party -->
1771		Hon. Nicholas Ward			John Blackwood^[6]	<
1776		Hon. Pierce Butler^[7]			Hon. Edward Ward^[8]	<	-- party -->
1778			<		Hon. Edward Ward^[8]	<	-- party -->
1783			<
1790			<	-- party -->		Sir John Parnell, 2nd Bt^[9]
1791			<
1798		Hon. Robert Ward			John Stewart
1801		Disenfranchised

Book: O'Hart, John . The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland . Heritage Books . II . 0-7884-1927-7 . 2007 .

Web site: A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640-1641. Brid. McGrath. 24 October 1998. www.tara.tcd.ie.
Book: Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. 613.
Also elected for County Down in 1715, for which he chose to sit
Also elected for Newry in 1715, for which he chose to sit
Also elected for County Down in 1768, for which he chose to sit
Succeeded as 2nd Baronet in 1774
Also elected for Callan in 1776, for which he chose to sit
Also elected for County Down in 1783, for which he chose to sit
Also elected for Queen's County in 1790, for which he chose to sit