Tuam (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Tuam
Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created	()
Abolished	1800
Replaced by	Disenfranchised

Tuam was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.

Members of Parliament

Parliaments of Charles I

1634 Sir Thomas Rotherham

1692–1801

Election	First member	Second member	Second party
1692	Sir Francis Brewster	Gilbert Ormsby
1703	Agmonisham Vesey	Gilbert Ormsby
1713		Charles Stuart
1715		William Vesey
1739	John Bingham	William Vesey
1750	John Bingham	Henry Bingham
1761	Henry Bingham	Henry Bingham
1768	William Hull ^[1]	Richard Power
1772	William Hull ^[1]	Hugh Carleton
1776	James Browne	Sir Henry Lynch-Blosse, 7th Bt
October 1783	James Cuffe	David La Touche
1783	Robert Day	Sir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd Bt
1790	Thomas Lighton ^[2]	Jonah Barrington	Irish Patriot
1798	John Bingham	Walter Aglionby Yelverton
1800	George Vesey	Walter Aglionby Yelverton
1801	Constituency disenfranchised

Notes

↑ from 1773 William Tonson
↑ from 1791 Sir Thomas Lighton, 1st Bt

References

Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons( ) cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.

Parliamentary constituencies in County Galway and Borough/City

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Athenry (1310–1800) Galway Borough (1264–1800) Galway County (1264–1800) Tuam (1614–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	Galway County (1801–85) Galway Borough (1801–1918) Galway Connemara (1885–1922) East Galway (1885–1922) North Galway (1885–1922) South Galway (1885–1922)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Galway (1921–37) Galway East (1937–48, 1961–69, 1977–) Galway North (1948–61) Galway North–East (1969–77) Galway South (1948–61) Clare–Galway South (1969–77) Galway West (1937–) Roscommon–Galway (2016–)

European Parliament 1979–present	Connacht–Ulster (1979–2004) North-West (2004–14) Midlands–North-West (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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