The following TABLE shows the HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 of the COUNTIES and PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS of COUNTIES, including and excluding Represented Cities and Boroughs, with the Number of MEMBERS returned. England and Wales 498* 3,739,505 20,066,224 160 2,290,061 11,427 655 338 200 1,449,444,8,638,569 This number was raised to 500 after the last parliament. By the 24 & 25 Vict. c. 112 it is enacted, that after the dissolution of this present parliament the West Riding of the County of York shall be divided into two divisions to be called respectively the Northern and Southern Divisions, for each of which two members are to be returned. The numbers according to the present census, within the altered boundaries, will be:Northern Division 12 166,126 781.943 2 88,450 419,972 5 | 77,676 361,971 52,376 254,955 Southern Division 8 147,564 715,957 2 10 6 4 COUNTIES AND DIVISIONS HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 of the COUNTIES and PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS, &c.-cont. ENGLAND-continued. Lincoln: Parts of Linsey Parts of Kesteven and Middlesex Monmouth Norfolk: Eastern Division Western Division Northampton: Northern Division Southern Division Northumberland:Northern Division Southern Division Nottingham: Northern Division Oxford Rutland 12.382 65,982 3 3 ו 4,641 21,861 22.976 114,247 22 213 13 4,195 27,059 18,931 143,129 35,571 172,712 22 22 90,938 12 31,204 146,467 22 2 17,615 79,362 66 Worcester: Eastern Division Western Division York: East Riding North Riding (with the City and Ainsty of the City of York)..... West Riding (exclu sive of the Ainsty of Wapentake) 37,903 186,431 2 26,718 129,690 25,223 120,966 2 6 49,109 240,227 2 26,259 127,053 22 13,941 67,256 77 HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 of the COUNTIES and PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS, &c.—cont. The POPULATION of the CITIES, BOROUGHS, and principal Towns of more than 2,000 INHABITANTS in ENGLAND and WALES was as follows:-The letters placed before the figures denote, P. parliamentary limits; M. municipal limits; M. & P. municipal and parliamentary limits co-extensive. |