Newham North West (UK Parliament constituency)

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Newham North West Borough constituency
Created:	1974
Abolished:	1997
Type:	House of Commons
Members:	one

Newham North West was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, in the London Borough of Newham. It returned one Member of Parliament, elected by the first past the post system.

Contents 1 History 2 Boundaries 3 Members of Parliament 4 Elections 5 References

[edit] History

The constituency was created for the February 1974 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election. It was then merged with part of the constituency of Newham South to form the new constituency of West Ham.

[edit] Boundaries

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1974	Arthur Lewis	Labour
	1983	Tony Banks	Labour
1997		constituency abolished

[edit] Elections

[edit] References

• This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.