Kingston upon Hull Central (UK Parliament constituency)
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Hull Central was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Kingston upon Hull in East Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1955 general election. It was then re-created for the February 1974 general election, and abolished again for the 1983 general election.
[edit] Members of Parliament
Year | Member | Party | |
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1885 | Sir Henry Seymour King | ||
1911 | Sir Mark Sykes | Conservative | |
1919 | Joseph Kenworthy | Liberal, later Labour | |
1931 | Basil Kelsey Barton | Conservative | |
1935 | Walter Windsor | Labour | |
1945 | Mark Hewitson | Labour | |
1955 | constituency abolished | ||
1974 | constituency recreated | ||
1974 | Kevin McNamara | Labour | |
1983 | constituency abolished |
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.