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North Leitrim (UK Parliament constituency)

North Leitrim
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
18851918
Number of members one
Replaced by Leitrim
Created from Leitrim

North Leitrim was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland. From 1885 to 1918 it returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Leitrim constituency.

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Leitrim.

McHugh is unseated after being adjudicated bankrupt, but then wins the seat again at a by-election.

McHugh is also elected MP for Sligo North and opts to sit there, causing a by-election.

Dolan resigns, causing a by-election, in which he stood again as a Sinn Féin candidate.



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