Salford South (UK Parliament constituency)

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

Salford South 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 William Mather
1886 Sir Henry Hoyle Howorth
1900 James Grimble Groves Conservative
1906 Hilaire Belloc Liberal
1910 Sir Clement Anderson Barlow Conservative
1923 Joseph Toole Labour
1924 Edmund Ashworth Radford Conservative
1929 Joseph Toole Labour
1931 John Joseph Stourton Conservative
1945 Edward Arthur Hardy Labour
1950 constituency abolished

[edit] Election results


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