List of Former United Kingdom Parliament Constituencies - Constituencies Abolished in 1870

Constituencies Abolished in 1870

Constituency Created Notes
Beverley 1563 Disenfranchised for corruption. 1st creation 1295-by 1307. 3rd creation 1950-55. 4th creation 1983-97.
Bridgwater 1295 Disenfranchised for corruption. 2nd creation from 1885.
Cashel 1801 Disenfranchised for corruption
Sligo (Borough) 1801 Disenfranchised for corruption

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