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East Essex (UK Parliament constituency)

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The Dengie hundred was transferred from the Southern Division, with the remainder being previously part of the abolished
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This former constituency in the United Kingdom or its predecessor states article is a
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The Hundreds of Hinckford, Lexden, Tendring, Winstree, Witham, Thurstable, and Dengie.
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Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom disestablished in 1885
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The place for "holding of courts for election of members" from 1867 became
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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1885
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as one of three two-member divisions of Essex (East,
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Index

county constituency
House of Commons
County
Essex
1868
1885
North Essex
South Essex
Saffron Walden
Maldon
Harwich
Colchester
South East Essex
parliamentary constituency
Essex
Members of Parliament
House of Commons
Parliament of the United Kingdom
bloc vote
Reform Act 1867
1868 general election
South
West
South Essex
North Essex
Braintree
Northern division
Redistribution of Seats Act 1885
1868
James Round

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