Wick Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1918 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wick Burghs, sometimes known as Northern Burghs, was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system.
Quick Facts Major settlements, 1832–1918 ...
Wick Burghs | |
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Former District of Burghs constituency for the House of Commons | |
Major settlements | Cromarty, Dingwall, Dornoch, Kirkwall, Tain and Wick |
1832–1918 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Cromartyshire and Tain Burghs |
Replaced by | Caithness and Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty |
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A similar constituency had been known as Tain Burghs from 1708 to 1832.