South Gloucestershire | |
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Former Borough constituency | |
for the House of Commons | |
1950–1983 | |
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.
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The area essentially comprised the areas of Thornbury RDC and Chipping Sodbury RDC.
Election | Member | Party | |
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1950 | Anthony Crosland | Labour | |
1955 | Sir Frederick Corfield | Conservative | |
Feb 1974 | John Cope | Conservative | |
1983 | constituency abolished: see Northavon |