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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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1 January 1833		1,675/1,310	127.86
Nicholas Fitzsimon	Irish Repeal	755	90.15
William Parsons, Baron Oxmantown	Whig	471	56.24
Thomas Bernard	Tory	449	53.61
Majority		22	1.31

16 January 1835		1,514
Nicholas Fitzsimon	Irish Repeal (Whig)	Unopposed
Hon John Craven Westenra	Whig	Unopposed

7 August 1837		1,877
Nicholas Fitzsimon	Irish Repeal (Whig)	Unopposed
Hon John Craven Westenra	Whig	Unopposed

February 1841 Resignation of Nicholas Fitzsimon. (Chiltern Hundreds)

24 February 1841
Andrew Armstrong	Whig	426	66.98
Thomas Bernard	Conservative Party	210	33.02
Majority		216	33.96

7 July 1841		1,078
Hon John Craven Westenra	Whig	Unopposed
Andrew Armstrong	Whig	Unopposed

7 August 1847		1,370
Hon John Craven Westenra	Whig	Unopposed
Sir Andrew Armstrong, Bt	Whig	Unopposed

26 July 1852		1,925/2,397	80.31
Patrick O'Brien	Independent Irish	1,264	65.66
Loftus Henry Bland	Independent Irish	1,191	61.87
Thomas Bernard	Conservative Party	697	36.21
Majority		494	25.66

11 April 1857		3,228
Patrick O'Brien	Whig	Unopposed
Loftus Henry Bland	Whig	Unopposed

19 May 1859		2,339/3,324	70.37
John Pope Hennessy	Conservative Party	1,301	55.62
Patrick O'Brien	Liberal Party	1,293	55.28
Loftus Henry Bland	Liberal Party	1,216	51.99
Tristram Kennedy	Liberal Party	867	37.07
Majority		77	3.29

24 July 1865		2,957/3,380	87.49
John Gilbert King	Conservative Party	2,182	73.79
Sir Patrick O'Brien, Bt	Liberal Party	1,246	42.14
John Pope Hennessy	Conservative Party	1,240	41.93
Majority		6	0.20

23 November 1868		3,435
Sir Patrick O'Brien, Bt	Liberal Party	Unopposed
David Sherlock	Liberal Party	Unopposed

12 February 1874		2,057/3,372	61.00
Sir Patrick O'Brien, Bt	Home Rule	2,009	97.67
David Sherlock	Home Rule	1,261	61.30
Bernard Charles Molloy	Home Rule	758	36.85
William Arnett Gowing	Home Rule	82	3.99
Majority		503	24.45

10 April 1880		2,694/3,208	83.98
Sir Patrick O'Brien, Bt	Home Rule	1,893	70.27
Bernard Charles Molloy	Home Rule	1,742	64.66
Henry Vincent Jackson	Conservative Party	301	11.17
Majority		1,441	53.49

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14 December 1918		25,702
Dr Patrick McCartan	Sinn Féin	Unopposed