North Leitrim — UK General Election Results

Francis Edward Meehan (Irish Parliamentary Party) were elected unopposed for North Leitrim at the Dec 1910 general election. This page covers every general election in North Leitrim from 1885 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1885–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1885 Michael Conway (Irish Parliamentary Party) 4,686 89.6% George Loftus Tottenham (Irish Unionist) 4,145 (79.3 pts) 80.6%
1886 Michael Conway (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1892 Patrick Aloysius McHugh (Irish Parliamentary Party) 4,502 87.5% Charles Gore Loftus Tottenham (Irish Unionist) 3,857 (74.9 pts) 76.9%
1895 Patrick Aloysius McHugh (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1900 Patrick Aloysius McHugh (Irish Parliamentary Party) 4,025 91.3% Charles James Singleton (Irish Unionist) 3,642 (82.6 pts) 57.5%
1906 Patrick Aloysius McHugh (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
Jan 1910 Francis Edward Meehan (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
Dec 1910 Francis Edward Meehan (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Michael Conway Irish Parliamentary Party 4,68689.6% Yes
George Loftus Tottenham Irish Unionist 54110.4% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Michael Conway Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Patrick Aloysius McHugh Irish Parliamentary Party 4,50287.5% Yes
Charles Gore Loftus Tottenham Irish Unionist 64512.5% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Patrick Aloysius McHugh Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Patrick Aloysius McHugh Irish Parliamentary Party 4,02591.3% Yes
Charles James Singleton Irish Unionist 3838.7% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Patrick Aloysius McHugh Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Francis Edward Meehan Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Francis Edward Meehan Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1885: Irish Parliamentary Party margin 79.3 pts 1892: Irish Parliamentary Party margin 74.9 pts 1900: Irish Parliamentary Party margin 82.6 pts 1885 1892 1900

Trend

North Leitrim has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1885. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Irish Parliamentary Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won North Leitrim in the Dec 1910 general election?

Francis Edward Meehan (Irish Parliamentary Party) were elected unopposed for North Leitrim in Dec 1910 -- no other candidate stood.

Which parties have won North Leitrim since 1885?

Since 1885, North Leitrim has been won by: Irish Parliamentary Party.

What was the closest result in North Leitrim?

The closest result on record for North Leitrim was 1892, when Irish Parliamentary Party beat Irish Unionist by just 3,857 votes (74.9 percentage points).

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