Stowmarket (UK Parliament constituency)

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Stowmarket
County constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1918
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Stowmarket was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Stowmarket in Suffolk. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

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[edit] History

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1885 Felix Thornley Cobbold Liberal
1886 Edward Greene Conservative
1891 Sydney Stern Liberal
1895 Ian Malcolm Conservative
1906 George Alexander Hardy Liberal
Jan. 1910 Francis Benedict Hyam Goldsmith Conservative
1918 constituency abolished

[edit] Elections


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