Stockport South (UK Parliament constituency)
| Stockport South | |
|---|---|
|
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1950–1983 | |
| Number of members | one |
| Replaced by | Denton & Reddish and Stockport |
| Created from | Stockport |
Stockport South was a borough constituency which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until 1983.
Boundaries
The County Borough of Stockport wards of Cale Green, Davenport, Heaviley, Hempshaw Lane, Portwood, St Mary's, St Thomas's, Shaw Heath, and Vernon.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Sir Arnold Gridley | Conservative | |
| 1955 by-election | Harold Steward | Conservative | |
| 1964 | Maurice Orbach | Labour | |
| 1979 | Tom McNally | Labour | |
| 1981 | Social Democrat | ||
| 1983 | constituency abolished: see Stockport & Denton and Reddish | ||
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, August 17, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.