Portsmouth West (UK Parliament constituency)

Portsmouth West
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
County Hampshire
1950 (1950)1974 (1974)
Number of members One
Replaced by Portsmouth South and Portsmouth North
Created from Portsmouth Central and Portsmouth North

Portsmouth West was a borough constituency in the city Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. 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.

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History

The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the February 1974 general election.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1950 Terence Clarke Conservative
1966 Frank Judd Labour
Feb 1974 constituency abolished

Election results

References