Holmfirth (UK Parliament constituency)

Holmfirth (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Holmfirth
Type =
Year = 1885
Abolition = 1918
members = one

Holmfirth was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Holmfirth in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, MP elected by the first past the post system.

History

The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Elections

References

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