The first woman to be elected to the Commons was a Polish Countess, Constance Markievicz, in the general election of 1918. However as a member of Sinn Fein, she did not take her seat.
1918年大选,首位入选众议院的女性,是一名叫康斯坦斯·马克维其(Constance Markievicz)的波兰伯爵夫人.然而由于她是新芬党成员6,没有出席会议.