West Devon (UK Parliament constituency)

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West Devon
County constituency
Created: 1974
Abolished: 1983
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

West Devon was a county constituency in Devon, in the South-West of England. 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 system.

The constituency was created for the February 1974 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new Torridge and West Devon constituency.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1974 Peter McLay Mills Conservative
1983 constituency abolished: see Torridge and West Devon

[edit] Election results


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