Walthamstow West (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Walthamstow West Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1918 |
| Abolished: | 1974 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Walthamstow West was a parliamentary constituency in what is now the London Borough of Waltham Forest in East London. 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 February 1974 general election, when it was combined with part of the former Walthamstow East to form the new Walthamstow constituency.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Charles Jesson | NDP | |
| 1922 | Valentine la Touche McEntee | Labour | |
| 1924 | Horace Evelyn Crawfurd | Liberal | |
| 1929 | Valentine la Touche McEntee | Labour | |
| 1950 | Clement Attlee | Labour | |
| 1956 | Edward Charles Redhead | Labour | |
| 1967 | Frederick Silvester | Conservative | |
| 1970 | Eric Deakins | Labour | |
| 1974 | constituency abolished: see Walthamstow | ||
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
