Heywood and Radcliffe (UK Parliament constituency)

Heywood and Radcliffe (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Heywood and Radcliffe
Type = County
Year = 1918
Abolition = 1950
members = one

Heywood and Radcliffe was a county constituency centred on the towns of Heywood and Radcliffe in South Lancashire. 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 system.

History

Under the Representation of the People Act 1918, the constituency was created by merging the Heywood constituency and part of the Radcliffe-cum-Farnworth constituency for the 1918 general election. It was abolished for the 1950 general election.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election results

References

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