Holborn and St Pancras South | |
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Former Borough constituency | |
for the House of Commons | |
Holborn and St Pancras South in the Parliamentary County of London, showing boundaries used from 1950 to 1974. |
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County | 1950–1965: County of London 1965–1983: Greater London |
1950–1983 | |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by | Holborn & St Pancras |
Created from | Holborn, St Pancras South East and St Pancras South West |
Holborn and St Pancras South was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Holborn district of Central London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system.
The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency of Holborn and St Pancras.
Contents |
Election | Member | Party | |
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1950 | Santo Jeger | Labour | |
1953 by-election | Lena Jeger | Labour | |
1959 | Geoffrey Johnson Smith | Conservative | |
1964 | Lena Jeger | Labour | |
1979 | Frank Dobson | Labour | |
1983 | constituency abolished: see Holborn and St Pancras |