Belfast Woodvale (Northern Ireland Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 54°36′36″N 5°57′47″W / 54.610°N 5.963°W / 54.610; -5.963
Belfast Woodvale Parliament of Northern Ireland Borough constituency |
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Belfast Woodvale shown within Belfast and Belfast shown within Northern Ireland | |
Created: | 1929 |
Abolished: | 1972 |
Election Method: | First past the post |
Belfast Woodvale was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
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