Berwick and Haddington (UK Parliament constituency)

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Berwick and Haddington County constituency
Created:	1918
Abolished:	1950
Type:	House of Commons

Berwick and Haddington was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 when it replaced Berwickshire until it was replaced by Berwick and East Lothian for the 1950 general election.

The constituency covered the counties of Berwickshire and East Lothian.

1 History
2 Members of Parliament
3 Election results
4 See also
5 References

[edit] History

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[edit] Members of Parliament

John Deans Hope (1918-1922)
Walter Waring (1922-1923)
Robert Spence (1923-1924)
Chichester de Windt Crookshank, Unionist (1924-1929)
George Sinkinson (1929-1931)
John McEwen, Unionist (1931-1945)
John James Robertson, Labour (1945-1950)

[edit] Election results

General Election 1935: Berwick and Haddington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Helias Finnie McEwen	19,839
	Labour	J.J. Fraser	914,299

General Election 1931: Berwick and Haddington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Helias Finnie McEwen	25,169
	Labour	George Sinkinson	9,089

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[edit] See also

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