Drogheda

Number of seats: Not specified
County (pre 1974): Louth
County (post 1974): Not specified
Authority (1995): N/A
Constituent Country (or Nation): Ireland
British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
Formed 1832
Disbanded 1885
Notes: None

Elected Members

  1. Andrew O'Dwyer

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1832
    Date of election: 10 December 1832
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1835
    Date of exit: c. 1835
    Nature of exit: Disqualification
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit before 24 April 1835; unseated on petition. Exit resulted in by election.
  2. Andrew O'Dwyer

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1835
    Date of election: 24 April 1835
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1835
    Date of exit: 21 June 1835
    Nature of exit: Disqualification
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Unseated on petition. Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.
  3. James McCann

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1852
    Date of election: 7 July 1852
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1865
    Date of exit: 11 July 1865
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  4. Benjamin Whitworth

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1865
    Date of election: 11 July 1865
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1869
    Date of exit: c. 1869
    Nature of exit: Disqualification
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit January 1869; disqualified on petition after 1868 General Election. Exit resulted in by election.
  5. Thomas Whitworth

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1869
    Date of election: 15 March 1869
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1874
    Date of exit: 31 January 1874
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
  6. William O'Leary

    Party: HR
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1874
    Date of election: 31 January 1874
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1880
    Date of exit: 15 February 1880
    Nature of exit: Death
    Party: HR
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  7. Benjamin Whitworth

    Party: HR
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1880
    Date of election: 2 March 1880
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1885
    Date of exit: 24 November 1885
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: HR
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Defeated contesting Lewisham at 1885 General Election. Elected as a result of a by election.

Other candidates

  1. James McCoan

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1880
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: By-election
    Party: Home Rule League
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.