Salford North (UK Parliament constituency)

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Salford North
Borough constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1950
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Salford North was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Salford in Greater Manchester. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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[edit] History

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, which split the two-member Salford constituency into three divisions: Salford North, Salford South and Salford West. It was abolished for the 1950 general election .

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[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1885 Edward Hardcastle
1892 William Henry Holland
1895 Frederick Platt-Higgins
1906 Sir William Pollard Byles
1917 Benjamin Tillett Labour
1924 Samuel Finburgh Conservative
1929 Benjamin Tillett Labour
1931 John Patrick Morris Conservative
1945 William McAdam Labour
1950 constituency abolished

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