Finchley (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Finchley Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1918 |
| Abolished: | 1997 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
Finchley was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was abolished in 1997 with the area becoming part of the new constituency of Finchley and Golders Green.
[edit] Boundaries
The constituency covered Finchley and later took on Friern Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1918 to 1923: Sir John Robert Pretyman Newman, Conservative
- 1923 to 1924: T. A. Robertson, Liberal
- 1924 to 1935: Hon. Sir Edward Cadogan, Conservative
- 1935 to 1959: John Crowder, Conservative
- 1959 to 1992: Margaret Thatcher, Conservative
- 1992 to 1997: Hartley Booth, Conservative
[edit] Successors and Predecessors
| Preceded by First constituency |
UK Parliament constituency 1918–1997 |
Succeeded by Finchley and Golders Green |
| UK Parliament constituency 1918–1997 |
Succeeded by Chipping Barnet |
