Fermanagh (UK Parliament constituency)
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Fermanagh was a UK Parliament constituency in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

, returning two Members of Parliament.

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the whole of County Fermanagh
County Fermanagh
Fermanagh District Council is the only one of the 26 district councils in Northern Ireland that contains all of the county it is named after. The district council also contains a small section of County Tyrone in the Dromore and Kilskeery road areas....

, except for the Borough of Enniskillen
Enniskillen
Enniskillen is a town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is located almost exactly in the centre of the county between the Upper and Lower sections of Lough Erne. It had a population of 13,599 in the 2001 Census...

.

Members of Parliament

Election|2nd Member2nd PartyNote
1801, January 1
United Kingdom general election, 1801
The United Kingdom general election, 1801 was not an election as such, but the co-option of members to serve in the first Parliament to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801...

Mervyn Archdall Tory
Tory
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Viscount Cole
John Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen
John Willoughby Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen KP , known as Viscount Cole from 1789 to 1803, was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament....

1801: Co-opted
1802, July 19
United Kingdom general election, 1802
The United Kingdom general election, 1802 was the election to the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was the first to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...

Mervyn Archdall Tory
Tory
Toryism is a traditionalist and conservative political philosophy which grew out of the Cavalier faction in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It is a prominent ideology in the politics of the United Kingdom, but also features in parts of The Commonwealth, particularly in Canada...

1803, June 27 Hon. Lowry Cole
Lowry Cole
Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole, GCB , styled The Honourable from birth, was an Irish British Army general and politician.-Army Service:...

Viscount Cole entered the House of Lords
House of Lords
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 as Baron Grinstead.
1823, March 8 Viscount Corry
Armar Lowry-Corry, 3rd Earl Belmore
Armar Lowry-Corry, 3rd Earl Belmore , known as Viscount Corry from 1802 to 1841, was an Irish nobleman and politician.-Background and career:...

Tory
Tory
Toryism is a traditionalist and conservative political philosophy which grew out of the Cavalier faction in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It is a prominent ideology in the politics of the United Kingdom, but also features in parts of The Commonwealth, particularly in Canada...

Cole appointed Governor of Mauritius.
1831, May 16
United Kingdom general election, 1831
The 1831 general election in the United Kingdom saw a landslide win by supporters of electoral reform, which was the major election issue. As a result it was the last unreformed election, as the Parliament which resulted ensured the passage of the Reform Act 1832. Polling was held from 28 April to...

Viscount Cole Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
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1834, June 27 Mervyn Edward Archdall Archdall resigned.
1840, 30 April Sir Arthur Brinsley Brooke
Sir Arthur Brooke, 2nd Baronet
Sir Arthur Brinsley Brooke, 2nd Baronet , was an Anglo-Irish Conservative politician.Brooke was the eldest son of Sir Henry Brooke, 1st Baronet, and his wife Harriet, daughter of The Hon...

Viscount Cole entered the House of Lords
House of Lords
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 as Baron Grinstead.
1854, 29 December Hon. Henry Arthur Cole Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
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Death of Brooke.
1874, 16 February
United Kingdom general election, 1874
-Seats summary:-References:* F. W. S. Craig, British Electoral Facts: 1832-1987* British Electoral Facts 1832-1999, compiled and edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher *...

William Humphrys Archdale
William Humphrys Archdale
William Humphrys Archdall , also known as Archdale, was an Irish Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1885....

1880, April 13
United Kingdom general election, 1880
-Seats summary:-References:*F. W. S. Craig, British Electoral Facts: 1832-1987* British Electoral Facts 1832-1999, compiled and edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher *...

Viscount Crichton
John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne
John Henry Crichton, 4th Earl Erne KP, PC , known as Viscount Crichton from 1842 to 1885, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Conservative politician....

Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
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Last MPs for the constituency
1885
United Kingdom general election, 1885
-Seats summary:-See also:*List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1885*Parliamentary Franchise in the United Kingdom 1885–1918*Representation of the People Act 1884*Redistribution of Seats Act 1885-References:...

Constituency abolished
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