Battersea North (UK Parliament constituency)

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Battersea North
Borough constituency
Created: 1918
Abolished: 1983
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Battersea North was a parliamentary constituency in the then Metropolitan Borough of Battersea in South London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was created for the 1918 general election, when the former Battersea constituency was divided in two. It was abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was reunited with most of Battersea South to form the new Battersea constituency.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1918 Richard Morris Coalition Liberal
1922 Shapurji Saklatvala Communist
1923 Henry Cairn Hogbin Liberal
1924 Shapurji Saklatvala Communist
1929 William Stephen Saunders Labour
1931 Arthur Marsden Conservative
1935 William Stephen Saunders Labour
1940 Francis Douglas Labour
1946 Douglas Jay Labour
1983 Constituency abolished: see Battersea

[edit] Election results


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