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Haverfordwest
Borough constituency
Created: 1545
Abolished: 1885
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Haverfordwest was a parliamentary constituency. In the United Kingdom (UK, each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In the United Kingdom (UK, each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. In the United Kingdom (UK, each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly 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 system. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories The plurality voting system is a Single-winner voting system often used to elect executive officers or to elect members of a legislative assembly which is based on single-member

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History

The constituency was enfranchished in 1545, as the second borough constituency in the historic county of Pembrokeshire. Geography Pembrokeshire is a maritime County, bordered by the sea on three sides by Ceredigion (Cardiganshire to the northeast and by In the previous election of 1542, the first at which Wales is known to have sent members to the Parliament of England, this borough was one of the ancient boroughs contributing to the wages and being in some sense represented by the member for Pembroke. The Parliament of England was the Legislature of the Kingdom of England. Pembroke (or Pembroke Boroughs) was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pembroke in West Wales.

The constituency was abolished for the 1885 general election, and merged into the newly-created constituency of Pembroke and Haverfordwest. Results |} Total votes cast 4638235 All parties shown Voting summary Seats summary See also Pembroke and Haverfordwest was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Pembroke and Haverfordwest in West Wales.

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Francis Edwardes (died 15 December 1725 was a British Member of Parliament. William Edwardes 1st Baron Kensington (c 1711 - 13 December 1801) was a long-standing British Member of Parliament. Baron Kensington is a title in both the Peerage of Ireland and the Peerage of the United Kingdom. William Edwardes 1st Baron Kensington (c 1711 - 13 December 1801) was a long-standing British Member of Parliament. William Edwardes 2nd Baron Kensington ( 24 April 1777 - 10 August 1852) was a British peer and Member of Parliament. William Edwardes 4th Baron Kensington PC ( 11 May 1835 – 7 October 1896) also 1st Baron Kensington in the Peerage The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the rise of the Labour Party in the 1920s and a third party Baron Kensington is a title in both the Peerage of Ireland and the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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