East Northamptonshire | |
Type: | County |
Parliament: | uk |
Year: | 1885 |
Abolished: | 1918 |
Elects Howmany: | one |
Previous: | South Northamptonshire, North Northamptonshire |
Next: | Wellingborough and Kettering |
East Northamptonshire was a county constituency in Northamptonshire, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.
1885–1918: The Sessional Division of Wellingborough, and part of the Sessional Division of Kettering (the parishes of Broughton, Cransley, Kettering and Pytchley). [1]
Election | Member | Party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1885 | Francis Channing | Liberal | ||
1910 | Leo Chiozza Money | Liberal | ||
1918 | constituency abolished |
General Election 1914–15:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;