List of Whig Party MPs (UK)

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This is a list of Whig Party MPs. It includes all members of Parliament elected to the British House of Commons representing the Whig Party.

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List of MPs

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MemberConstituencyYears served
George Abercromby [1] Clackmannanshire 1806–1807

1812–1815

John Abercromby [2] Clackmannanshire 1815–1817
Henry Aglionby Aglionby [3] Cockermouth 18321854
John Aislabie [4] Ripon 1705–1721
George Anson Saltash

Lichfield

1761–1768

1770–1789

John Arnold [5]
  • 1680–1685
  • 1689–1695

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References

  1. "Mr George Abercromby (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. "Sir John Abercromby (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. "Mr Henry Aglionby (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  4. "AISLABIE, John (1670-1742), of Studley Royal, nr. Ripon, Yorks. and Red Lion Square, London | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  5. "ARNOLD, John (c.1635-1702), of Llanvihangel Crucorney, Mon. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 6 September 2022.

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