MPs in the first United Kingdom Parliament after the Union with Ireland, 1801
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This is a list of the Members of Parliament (MPs) for the constituencies of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom in 1801, which was the First Parliament of the United Kingdom after the Union with Ireland. The parliament was created by co-opting 100 of the 300 members from the Irish House of Commons into the British Parliament elected in 1796. [1]
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