Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
East Denbighshire , formally called the Eastern Division of Denbighshire , was a county constituency in Denbighshire , in 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 voting system.
History The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election , when the two-member Denbighshire constituency was divided into Eastern and Western divisions. It was abolished for the 1918 general election .
Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 1880s George Morgan Elections in the 1890s Sir G.O. Morgan Morgan's death causes a by-election.
Elections in the 1900s Samuel Moss E.G. Hemmerde Elections in the 1910s John General Election 1914–15 :
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
References ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig) ^ Liverpool Echo 6 July 1914 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 1)
