Merton and Morden (UK Parliament constituency)

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Merton and Morden
Borough constituency
Created: 1950
Abolished: 1974
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Merton and Morden was a parliamentary constituency in what was then the Merton and Morden Urban District, but is now part of the London Borough of Merton. 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 1950 general election from part of the Wimbledon constituency, and abolished for the February 1974 general election. It was replaced by the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1950 Robert Edward Dudley Ryder Conservative
1955 Humphrey Edward Atkins Conservative
1970 Janet Evelyn Fookes Conservative
1974 constituency abolished

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