South Gloucestershire (UK Parliament constituency)

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South Gloucestershire Borough constituency
Created:	1950
Abolished:	1983
Type:	House of Commons
Members:	one

South Gloucestershire was a parliamentary constituency in Gloucestershire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election.

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

[edit] Boundaries

The area essentially comprised the areas of Thornbury RDC and Chipping Sodbury RDC. See talk

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[edit] Members of Parliament

Year		Member	Party
	1950	Charles Anthony Raven Crosland	Labour
	1955	Sir Frederik Vernon Corfield	Conservative
	1974	John Ambrose Cope	Conservative
1983		constituency abolished

[edit] Election results

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[edit] References

• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page