Leyton West (UK Parliament constituency)

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Leyton West
Borough constituency
Created: 1918
Abolished: 1950
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Leyton West was a parliamentary constituency in the Municipal Borough of Leyton, which was then part of Essex but is now in Greater London.

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 for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1918 Harry Wrightson Coalition Conservative
1919 Alfred Ernest Newbould Liberal
1922 James Dale Cassels Conservative
1929 Reginald Sorensen Labour
1931 Sir Wilfrid Sugden Conservative
1935 Reginald Sorensen Labour
1950 constituency abolished: see Leyton constituency

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