County Waterford | |
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Former county constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
County | County Waterford |
? | –1801|
Seats | 2 |
Replaced by | Waterford County (UKHC) |
County Waterford was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1689 Patriot Parliament | John Power | Matthew Hore | ||||
1692 | Edward FitzGerald-Villiers | Joseph Ivey | ||||
1695 | Hon. Henry Petty | John Mason [2] | ||||
1703 | William Steuart | |||||
1715 | Edward May | Stephen Stanley | ||||
1725 | James May | |||||
1727 | Sir John Osborne, 7t Bt | |||||
1730 | Lord Villiers | |||||
1733 | James May | |||||
October 1735 | Ambrose Congreve | |||||
December 1735 | Beverley Ussher | |||||
1743 | Thomas Christmas | |||||
1749 | Aland Mason | |||||
1757 | Lord La Poer | |||||
1759 | James May [3] | |||||
1761 | Hon. John Beresford | |||||
1798 | Richard Power | |||||
1801 | Constituency replaced by Waterford County | |||||
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