South Warwickshire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Warwickshire (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = South Warwickshire
Type = County
Year = 1832
Abolition = 1885
members = two

South Warwickshire was a parliamentary constituency in the county of Warwickshire in England. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

The constituency was created under the Reform Act 1832, when the former Warwickshire constituency was divided into two new divisions: North Warwickshire and South Warwickshire.

South Warwickshire was itself abolished in 1885, when the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 replaced it with for new single-member constituencies: Nuneaton, Rugby, Stratford-on-Avon and Tamworth.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election results

References

*Rayment


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