Newtownards (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Newtownards was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

1613–1801
The town was incorporated on 1 April 1613 and a privilege of that incorporation was to send two burgers to serve as members of Parliament. Members of Parliament from 1613 to 1800 inclusive: "The [following] list has been kindly supplied by T. K. Lowry, Esq., Editor of the Hamilton Manuscripts" :
 * 1613, April — George Conyngham, Esq., Loghriscoll. James Cathcart, Esq., Ballenyane.
 * 1634, June — Hugh Montgomery, Master of the Ardes, Newtown (Newtownards).
 * 1639, March 2 — Hugh Montgomery, Newtown. John Trevor, Esq., Balleclender.
 * 1640, Feb. — George Montgomery, Ballylessan, vice H. Montgomery, sick.
 * 1640, March — G. Montgomery.
 * 1661, April 18 — William Montgomery, Esq., Rosemount. Charles Campbell, Gent., Donaghadee, Dublin.
 * 1692, Sept. 26 — Robert Echlin, Esq., Rush, Dublin. Thomas Knox, Esq., Dungannon, Tyrone.
 * 1695, Aug. 19 — Clotworthy Upton, Esq., Castle Upton, Antrim. Charles Campbell, Esq., Dublin.
 * 1703, Sept. 21 — George Carpenter, Esq., Longwood, Hants. Charles Campbell, Esq., Dublin.
 * 1704, Feb. 23 — Brabazon Ponsonby, Esq., Bessborough, Kilkenny, vice Carpenter absent on the Queen's service in England.
 * 1713, Oct. 29 — Brabazon Ponsonby, Esq., Bessborough, Kilkenny. Charles Campbell, Esq., Dublin.
 * 1715, Nov. 4 — Richard Tighe, Esq., Dublin. Charles Campbell, Esq., Dublin.
 * 1725, Nov. 9 — Wm. Ponsonby, Bessborough, Kilkenny, vice Campbell, deceased.
 * 1727, Nov. 8 — John Denny Vesey (Bart.), Abbyleix, Queen's County. Robert Joeelyn, Esq., Dublin.
 * 1739, Oct. 23 — John Ponsonby, Bishops' Court, Kildare, vico Joeelyn, Lord Chancellor.
 * 1750, April 26 — Chambre Brabazon Ponsonby, Esq., Ashgrove, Kilkenny, vice Vesey, Lord Knapton.
 * 1761, May 2 — Richard Ponsonby, Dublin. Redmond Morres, Esq., Rathgar, Dublin.
 * 1768, July 16 — John Ponsonby, Bishops' Court, Kildare. Thomas Le Hunte, Esq., Dublin.
 * 1769, Oct. 30 — Sir William Evans Morres, Bart., Kilcreen, Kilkenny.
 * 1775, Oct. 10 — Cornelius O'Callaghan (the elder), Esq. Arthur Dawson, Esq.
 * 1776, June 18 — John Browne of the Neale, (Bart.) James Summerville, Esq.
 * 1783, Oct. 4 — William Brabazon Ponsonby, Esq. Lodge Morres, Esq.
 * 1785, Jan. 20 — John Ponsonby. Sir William Evans Ryves Morres, Bart.
 * 1788, Feb., 4 — Henry Alexander, Esq., vice Ponsonby, deceased.
 * 1790, July, 2 — Richard Annesley, John La Touche, Esq.
 * 1796, Mar., 2 — John La Touche. jun., Esq.
 * 1798, Jan., 9 — Sir John Blacquiere, K.B. Robert Alexander, Esq.
 * 1800, Feb., 3 — Dupre Alexander, vice Robt. Alexander.