| West Waterford | |
| Type: | county |
| Parliament: | uk |
| Year: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Seats: | 1 |
| Previous: | County Waterford and Dungarvan |
| Next: | County Waterford |
West Waterford was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament from 1885 to 1918.
Prior to the 1885 United Kingdom general election and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the County Waterford constituency.
This constituency comprised the western part of County Waterford. It included the baronies of Coshmore and Coshbride, Decies within Drum, and that part of the barony of Decies-without-Drum not contained within the constituency of East Waterford.[1]
| Election | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Jasper Douglas Pyne | Nationalist | ||
| 1888 | Seat vacant[2] | |||
| 1890 | Alfred Webb | Nationalist | ||
| 1892 | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | |||
| 1895 | James John O'Shee (formerly Shee) | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | ||
| 1900 | Nationalist | |||
| 1918 | Constituency abolished – see County Waterford | |||
Pyne's death causes a by-election.
Webb's resignation causes a by-election.
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