Newtownards | |
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Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons |
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Former constituency | |
Created | |
Abolished | 1800 |
Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Coordinates: 54°35′42″N 5°42′11″W / 54.595°N 5.703°W
Newtownards was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
The town was incorporated on 1 April 1613 and a privilege of that incorporation was to send two burgers to serve as members of Parliament. Members of Parliament from 1613 to 1800 inclusive: