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Down is one of the six counties comprising Northern Ireland. County Down was represented in the Northern Ireland House of Commons 1921-1973. This article deals with the Down County constituencies. For the County Down Borough constituencies in the City of Belfast, see Belfast (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies). See also the List of Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies 1921-1973. ==Boundaries== 1921-1929: The part of County Down not included in the Belfast seats was an eight-member constituency, electing MPs using the single transferable vote method of proportional representation. There was a two-member UK Parliament constituency of Down, 1922-1950, with the same boundaries. 1929-1969: The area was divided into eight single member divisions, electing MPs using the first past the post electoral system. From north to south the divisions were:- * North. * Ards. * Mid. * Iveagh. * East. * West. * Mourne. * South. 1969-1973: Under the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, the four member Queen's University of Belfast constituency was abolished in 1969. Two of its seats were re-allocated to Down. The new divisions of Bangor and Lagan Valley affected the boundaries of the existing Mid and North seats. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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