Portsmouth (UK Parliament constituency)

Portsmouth
Former borough constituency
for the House of Commons
CountyHampshire
Major settlementsPortsmouth
1295–1918
SeatsTwo
Replaced byPortsmouth North, Portsmouth South and Portsmouth Central

Portsmouth was a borough constituency based upon the borough of Portsmouth in Hampshire. It returned two members of parliament (MPs) to the Parliaments of England, Great Britain and from 1801 the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.


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