This is a list of Parliamentary boroughs in the United Kingdom which were disenfranchised for corruption in the 19th century.
Year | Borough | County |
---|---|---|
1844 | Sudbury | Suffolk |
1852 | St Albans | Hertfordshire |
1868 | Great Yarmouth | Norfolk |
1868 | Lancaster | Lancashire |
1868 | Reigate | Surrey |
1868 | Totnes | Devon |
1869 | Bridgwater | Somerset |
1869 | Beverley | Yorkshire |
1869 | Cashel | Tipperary |
1870 | Sligo Borough | County Sligo |
1885 | Macclesfield | Cheshire |
1885 | Sandwich | Kent |
References
edit- Craig, F. W. S. (1981). British electoral facts, 1832-1980. Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-20-5.