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Northamptonshire North (UK Parliament constituency)
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North Northamptonshire was a county constituency in Northamptonshire , represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom .
Boundaries
The constituency was created by the Great Reform Act for the 1832 general election , and abolished for the 1918 general election , when it was merged into Peterborough .
Members of Parliament
From 1832 until 1885, the constituency returned two Members of Parliament elected by the bloc vote system. Under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 , with effect from the 1885 general election , its area was reduced and representation reduced to one member, elected by the first past the post voting system.
1832 - 1885
(1) Refers to the longest-serving member for North Northamptonshire at that time.
(2) Refers to the shortest-serving member for North Northamptonshire at that time.
1885 - 1918
Election results
References
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