County Fermanagh | |
Type: | county |
Region: | Ireland |
County: | County Fermanagh |
Parliament: | uk |
Year: | 1801 |
Abolished: | 1885 |
Seats: | 2 |
Previous: | County Fermanagh (IHC) |
Next: | North Fermanagh and South Fermanagh |
County Fermanagh was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament.
This constituency comprised the whole of County Fermanagh, except for the Borough of Enniskillen.
Election | 1st Member | 1st Party | 2nd Member | 2nd Party | Note | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1801, January 1 | Mervyn Archdall | Tory | Viscount Cole | < | -- party --> | 1801: Co-opted | ||
1802, July 19 | Mervyn Archdall | Tory | ||||||
1803, June 27 | Hon. Lowry Cole[1] | Viscount Cole entered the House of Lords as Baron Grinstead. | ||||||
1823, March 8 | Viscount Corry | Tory[2] | Cole appointed Governor of Mauritius. | |||||
1831, May 16 | Viscount Cole | Tory | ||||||
1834, June 27 | Mervyn Edward Archdale | Tory | Archdall resigned. | |||||
1834, December | Conservative | Conservative | ||||||
1840, 30 April | Sir Arthur Brooke | Conservative | Viscount Cole entered the House of Lords as Baron Grinstead. | |||||
1854, 29 December | Hon. Henry Cole | Conservative | Death of Brooke. | |||||
1874, 16 February | William Humphrys Archdale | Conservative | ||||||
1880, April 13 | Viscount Crichton | Conservative | Last MPs for the constituency | |||||
1885 | Constituency abolished |
Archdall resigned, causing a by-election.
Cole succeeded to the peerage, becoming 3rd Earl of Enniskillen and causing a by-election.
Brooke's death caused a by-election.