Mid Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Somerset
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
1868 (1868)–1885 (1885)
Number of members	two

Mid Somerset was a parliamentary constituency in the county of Somerset, which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.

It was created for the 1868 general election, and abolished for the 1885 general election, when Somerset was divided into several new single-member constituencies: Bridgwater, Frome, East Somerset, North Somerset, South Somerset, Wellington and Wells.

Members of Parliament

Year	1st Member		1st Party	2nd Member		2nd Party
1868		Richard Horner Paget			Ralph Neville Grenville
1878 by-election					William Stephen Gore-Langton	Conservative
1885 by-election					John Kenelm Digby Wingfield-Digby
1885	constituency abolished

References

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 3)