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North Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency)

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4-637: North Leicestershire , formally the "Northern Division of Leicestershire" , was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by the bloc vote system of election. 1832–1885 : The Hundreds of West Goscote, East Goscote and Framland, and the two detached portions of the Hundred of Gartree situated on

8-420: A by-election. Manners was appointed First Commissioner of Works and Public Buildings , requiring a by-election. Manners was appointed Postmaster General of the United Kingdom , requiring a by-election. Burnaby's death caused a by-election. Manners was appointed Postmaster General of the United Kingdom , requiring a by-election. County constituency Too Many Requests If you report this error to

12-472: The Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election , when they were replaced by four new single-seat constituencies: Bosworth , Harborough , Loughborough and Melton . Manners' death caused a by-election. Manners succeeded to the peerage, becoming 6th Duke of Rutland and causing a by-election. Manners was appointed First Commissioner of Works and Public Buildings , requiring

16-540: The east of the Hundred of East Goscote (the parishes of Baggrave , Burrough , Knossington , Marefield , Pickwell-cum-Leesthorpe , Ouston , and Newbold-Saucey ). The constituency was created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election , when the two-seat Leicestershire constituency was replaced by the Northern and Southern divisions, each of which elected two MPs. Both divisions were abolished by

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