Holborn and St Pancras South (UK Parliament constituency)

Holborn and St Pancras South
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.
County 1950–1965: County of London
1965–1983: Greater London
1950 (1950)1983 (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

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
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

Election results

References