Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Tipperary County constituency |
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| Created: | 1801 |
| Abolished: | 1885 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | Two |
A former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament.
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This constituency comprised the whole of County Tipperary, except the Parliamentary boroughs of Cashel (1801-1870) and Clonmel (1801-1885). In 1885 the constituency was divided into East Tipperary, Mid Tipperary, North Tipperary and South Tipperary.
- 1832: Robert Otway-Cave
- 1835–1844: Robert Otway-Cave
- 1865 - : John Blake Dillon
| General Election 9 August 1830: Tipperary | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Whig | Francis Aldborough Prittie | 757 | N/A | ||
| Whig | Thomas Wyse | 577 | N/A | ||
| Tory | John Hely Hutchison | 537 | N/A | ||
| Tory | Roe | N/A | |||
| Turnout | N/A | ||||
- The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844-50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
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