South Gloucestershire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Gloucestershire
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
1950 (1950)1983 (1983)
Number of 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

Boundaries

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

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1950 Anthony Crosland Labour
1955 Sir Frederick Corfield Conservative
Feb 1974 John Cope Conservative
1983 constituency abolished: see Northavon

Election results

References