Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
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Down was a county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland that elected multiple Members of Parliament to represent County Down from the institution’s creation in 1921 until its abolition in 1929.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parliament of Northern Ireland constituency
ⓘ
county constituency ⓘ |
| abolishedFor | 1929 Northern Ireland general election ⓘ |
| capitalOfRepresentedCounty | Downpatrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| createdFor | 1921 Northern Ireland general election ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | single transferable vote ⓘ |
| endTime | 1929 ⓘ |
| hasBorderWith |
Antrim (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Armagh (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerChamber | House of Commons of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 8 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermCovered |
1st Parliament of Northern Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2nd Parliament of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies 1921–1929 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition | House of Commons (Method of Voting and Redistribution of Seats) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedArea | County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1921 ⓘ |
| status | abolished constituency ⓘ |
| successorConstituency |
East Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mid Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ North Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ South Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ West Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| upperChamber | Senate of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedForElection |
1921 Northern Ireland general election
ⓘ
1925 Northern Ireland general election ⓘ |
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