Woolwich West (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Woolwich West Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1918 |
| Abolished: | 1983 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Woolwich West was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 1983. It was based around Eltham, now in the London Borough of Greenwich in south-east London.
The constituency as formed in 1918, when the constituency of Woolwich was divided into Woolwich West and Woolwich East, and abolished in 1983. Although the boundaries changed, Woolwich West in effect became the new Eltham constituency.
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[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1918 | Kingsley Wood | Conservative | |
| 1943 | Francis William Beech | Conservative | |
| 1945 | Henry Berry | Labour | |
| 1950 | William Steward | Conservative | |
| 1959 | Colin William Carstairs Turner | Conservative | |
| 1964 | William Hamling | Labour | |
| 1975 | Peter Bottomley | Conservative | |
| 1983 | constituency abolished: see Eltham | ||
[edit] Election results
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