Consett (UK Parliament constituency)
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Consett was a parliamentary constituency, centred on the town of Consett in County Durham. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Aneurin Williams | Liberal | |
| 1922 | Rev. Herbert Dunnico | Labour | |
| 1931 | John Purcell Dickie | National Liberal | |
| 1935 | David Adams | Labour | |
| 1943 | James Edward Glanville | Labour | |
| 1955 | William Stones | Labour | |
| 1966 | David Watkins | Labour | |
| 1983 | constituency abolished | ||
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
