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The election to the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom was the second general election to be held after the Union of Great Britain and Ireland. The Houses of Parliament, seen over Westminster Bridge The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty). ...
Dates of Election
The time between the first and last contested elections was 29th October to 17th December 1806. (Redirected from 29th October) October 29 is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 63 days remaining. ...
(Redirected from 17th December) December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Summary of the Constituencies Key to categories in the following tables: BC - Borough/Burgh constituencies, CC - County constituencies, UC - University constituencies, Total C - Total constituencies, BMP - Borough/Burgh Members of Parliament, CMP - County Members of Parliament, UMP - University Members of Parliament. A borough constituency (in Scotland, a burgh constituency) is a type of parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom. ...
A County constituency is a constituency in the United Kingdom that covers a predominantly rural area. ...
University constituencies existed from 1603 until 1950 to allow a University to be represented in the United Kingdom Parliament. ...
Monmouthshire (1 County constituency with 2 MPs and one single member Borough constituency) is included in Wales in these tables. Sources for this period may include the county in England. Monmouthshire (Welsh: Sir Fynwy) is both a principal area and a traditional county in south-east Wales. ...
Table 1: Constituencies and MPs, by type and country | Country | BC | CC | UC | Total C | BMP | CMP | UMP | Total MPs | | England | 202 | 39 | 2 | 243 | 404 | 78 | 4 | 486 | | Wales | 13 | 13 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 27 | | Scotland | 15 | 30 | 0 | 45 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 45 | | Ireland | 33 | 32 | 1 | 66 | 35 | 64 | 1 | 100 | | Total | 263 | 114 | 3 | 380 | 467 | 176 | 5 | 658 | Table 2: Number of seats per constituency, by type and country | Country | BCx1 | BCx2 | BCx4 | CCx1 | CCx2 | UCx1 | UCx2 | Total C | | England | 4 | 196 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 243 | | Wales | 13 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | | Scotland | 15 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | | Ireland | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 66 | | Total | 63 | 198 | 2 | 42 | 72 | 1 | 2 | 380 | Sources: (Dates of Elections) Footnote to Table 5.02 British Electoral Facts 1832-1999, compiled and edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher (Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2000). (Types of constituencies - Great Britain) British Historical Facts 1760-1830, by Chris Cook and John Stevenson (The Macmillan Press 1980). (Types of constituencies - Ireland) Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978). ‹The stub template below is included via a redirect that has been proposed for deletion. See stub types for deletion to help reach a consensus on what to do.› |