Belfast (UK Parliament constituency)

Belfast
Belfast
Former borough constituency; for the House of Commons
County	County Antrim
Borough	Belfast
1801–1885
Seats	1 (1801–1832); 2 (1832–1885);
Created from	Belfast (IHC)
Replaced by	Belfast East; Belfast North; Belfast South; Belfast West;

Belfast was an Irish borough constituency in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Comprising the city of Belfast, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) from 1801 to 1832, and then two MPs from 1832 until the constituency was divided by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 before the 1885 general election.

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