EAST GALWAY (UK PARLIAMENT CONSTITUENCY)

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'East Galway' was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1922.
Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Galway County constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.

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Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Elections

Reference

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the eastern part of County Galway.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1885	Matthew Harris	Irish Parliamentary Party
	1890	John Roche	Irish Parliamentary Party
	18901		Anti-Parnellite
	1914	James Cosgrove	Irish Parliamentary Party
	1918	Liam Mellows	Sinn Féin
1921		''constituency merged into Galway (Dáil Éireann constituency)''

Elections

Reference

★ ''Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922'', edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)