Pembroke (UK Parliament constituency)
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Not to be confused with Pembrokeshire (UK Parliament constituency).
Not to be confused with Dublin Pembroke (UK Parliament constituency).
| Pembroke Borough constituency |
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| Created: | |
| Abolished: | 1885 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Pembroke was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pembroke in West Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
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[edit] History
The constituency was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, when it was replaced by the new Pembroke and Haverfordwest constituency.
[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
[edit] MPs 1660-1832
| Year | Member | Party | |
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| 1660 | Sir Hugh Owen | ||
| 1661 | Rowland Laugharne | ||
| 1676 | Sir Hugh Owen | ||
| 1679 | Arthur Owen | ||
| 1695 | Sir John Philipps | ||
| 1702 | John Meyrick | ||
| 1708 | Sir Arthur Owen | ||
| 1712 | Lewis Wogan | ||
| 1715 | Thomas Ferrers | ||
| 1722 | William Owen | ||
| 1747 | Hugh Barlow | ||
| 1761 | Sir William Owen | ||
| 1774 | Hugh Owen,later Barlow | ||
| 1809 | Sir Hugh Owen | ||
| 1809 | John Owen | ||
| 1813 | Sir Thomas Picton | ||
| 1815 | John Jones | ||
| 1818 | John Hensleigh Allen | ||
| 1826 | Hugh Owen Owen | ||
[edit] MPs 1832-1885
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1832 | Hugh Owen Owen | ||
| 1838 | Sir James Robert George Graham | ||
| 1841 | Sir John Owen | ||
| 1861 | Sir Hugh Owen Owen | ||
| 1868 | Thomas Meyrick | ||
| 1874 | Edward James Reed | ||
| 1880 | Henry George Allen | - | |
| 1885 | constituency abolished: see Pembroke & Haverfordwest | ||
[edit] Election results
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[edit] References
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
