South Wexford (UK Parliament constituency)

South Wexford
Former County constituency for the House of Commons
1885–1922
Number of members	One

South Wexford was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.

Prior to 1885 the area was part of the County Wexford constituency. After 1922 the area was not represented in the UK Parliament.

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the southern part of County Wexford.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1885	John Barry	Nationalist
	1890	John Barry	Anti-Parnellite
	1893	Peter Ffrench	Anti-Parnellite
	1900	Peter Ffrench	Nationalist
	1918	Dr James Ryan	Sinn Féin
1922		UK constituency abolished

Elections

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References

The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844–50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 3)

Parliamentary constituencies in County Wexford

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Bannow (????–1800) Clonmines (????–1800) Enniscorthy (1613–1800) Fethard (1613–1800) Gorey (????–1800) New Ross (????–1800) Taghmon (????–1800) Wexford Borough (????–1800) Wexford County (????–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	New Ross (1801–85) Wexford County (1801–85) Wexford Borough (1801–85) North Wexford (1885–1922) South Wexford (1885–1922)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Wexford (1921–)

European Parliament 1979–present	Leinster (1979–2004) East (2004–14) South (2014–)

Irish counties: Carlow Cavan Clare Cork Donegal Dublin Galway Kerry Kildare Kilkenny Laois Leitrim Limerick Longford Louth Mayo Meath Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow

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