East Glamorganshire (UK Parliament constituency)
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East Glamorganshire County constituency |
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Created: | 1885 |
Abolished: | 1918 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | one |
East Glamorganshire was a parliamentary constituency in Glamorganshire, South Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
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[edit] History
The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.
[edit] Boundaries
[edit] Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1885 | Sir Alfred Thomas | Liberal | |
1910 | Allen Clement Edwards | ||
1918 | constituency abolished |
[edit] Election results
[edit] References
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
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