South Somerset | |
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Former County constituency | |
for the House of Commons | |
1885–1918 | |
Number of members | one |
South Somerset was a county constituency in the county of Somerset, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
It was created under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.
Election | Member | Party | |
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1885 | Viscount Kilcoursie | Liberal | |
1892 | Edward Strachey | Liberal | |
1911 by-election | Aubrey Herbert | Conservative | |
1918 | constituency abolished |