Melton (UK Parliament constituency)

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Melton County constituency
Created:	1885
Abolished:	1983
Type:	House of Commons
Members:	One

Melton was a county constituency centred on the town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election. It was succeeded by the Rutland and Melton constituency.

Contents 1 Boundariess 2 Members of Parliament 3 Election results 4 References

[edit] Boundariess

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[edit] Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1885	Lord John Manners	Conservative
	1888	Marquess of Granby	Conservative
	1895	Lord Edward Manners	Conservative
	1900	Lord Cecil Manners	Conservative
	1906	Henry de Rosenbach Walker	Liberal
	Dec. 1910	Charles Yate	Conservative
	1924	Sir William Lindsay Everard	Unionist
	1945	Anthony Nutting	Conservative
	1956	Mervyn Pike	Conservative
	Feb. 1974	Michael Latham	Conservative
1983		constituency abolished

[edit] Election results

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[edit] References

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs.