Kerry | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons |
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1801–1885 | |
Number of members | Two |
Replaced by | East Kerry, North Kerry, South Kerry and West Kerry |
Kerry was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament. In 1885, it was split into four constituencies. From the time of Irish independence in 1922, the area was no longer represented in the UK Parliament, as it was no longer part of the United Kingdom.
This constituency comprised the whole of County Kerry, except for the Borough of Tralee.
Under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, the single-seat Tralee constituency and the two-seat Kerry constituency were replaced by four single-seat constituencies: