Dublin City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
# Dublin City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Dublin City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.

## History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Dublin City was represented by two members. In the 1760s the radical politician Charles Lucas used the seat as his political base.

## Members of Parliament, 1264–1801

* 1557 James Stanihurst (speaker)
* 1560 James Stanihurst (speaker) and Robert Golding
* 1569 James Stanihurst (speaker)
* 1585 George Taylor and Nicholas Ball
* 1613-1615 Richard Bolton and Richard Barry
* 1634-1635 Richard Barry and Nathaniel Catelyn Speaker
* 1639–1649 Richard Barry and John Bysse
* 1654–55: Daniel Hutchinson
* 1656–58: Richard Tighe
* 1659: Arthur Annesley
* 1661–1666 William Smith and Sir William Davys

### 1689–1801

| Election | First member | First party | | Second member | Second party |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | Sir Michael Creagh | | | Terence MacDermott | |
| 1692 | Thomas Coote | | | Sir Michael Mitchell | |
| 1695 | William Handcock | | | Sir John Rogerson | |
| 1703 | John Forster | Whig | | Benjamin Burton | Whig |
| 1715 | John Rogerson | | | Benjamin Burton | Whig |
| 1727 | Samuel Burton | | | William Howard | |
| 1728 | Samuel Burton | | | John Stoyte | |
| 1729 | Samuel Burton | | | James Somerville | |
| 1733 | Humphrey French | | | James Somerville | |
| 1737 | Nathaniel Pearson | | | James Somerville | |
| 1749 | James Digges La Touche | | | James Somerville | |
| 1749 | Charles Burton | | | Sir Samuel Cooke, 1st Bt | |
| 1758 | Charles Burton | | | James Dunn | |
| 1761 | James Grattan | | | Charles Lucas | Radical/Patriot |
| 1767 | Marquess of Kildare | Patriot | | Charles Lucas | Radical/Patriot |
| 1771 | Marquess of Kildare | Patriot | | William Clement | |
| 1773 | Redmond Morres | | | William Clement | |
| 1776 | Sir Samuel Bradstreet, 3rd Bt | Independent | | William Clement | |
| 1782 | Sir Samuel Bradstreet, 3rd Bt | Independent | | Travers Hartley | |
| 1784 | Nathaniel Warren | | | Travers Hartley | |
| 1790 | Lord Henry FitzGerald | Patriot | | Henry Grattan | Patriot |
| 1797 | Arthur Wolfe | | | John Claudius Beresford | |
| July 1798 | George Ogle | Whig | | John Claudius Beresford | |
| 1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dublin City | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dublin City | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dublin City | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dublin City | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dublin City |

### Elections

General Election 1790: Dublin City :

| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - |
| Patriot | Henry Grattan | 1695 |
| Patriot | Lord Henry FitzGerald | 1695 |
| Pro-Government | Lord Mayor John Exshaw | 836 |
| Pro-Government | Alderman Henry Gore Sankey | 776 |
