St Marylebone (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia
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| St Marylebone | |
|---|---|
| Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1918–1983 | |
| Seats | one |
| Created from | Marylebone East and Marylebone West |
| Replaced by | Westminster North and City of London and Westminster South[1] |
St Marylebone was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Marylebone district of Central London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election.
Statutory description
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Final approximate outline of this seat. Click for surrounding seats. (Colouring: Feb 1974 results)
1918–1950: The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone wards of Bryanston Square, Cavendish, Church Street, Dorset Square and Regent's Park, Hamilton Terrace, Langham, Park Crescent, Portman, and St John's Wood Terrace.
1950–1974: The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone wards of Bell Street, Bryanston Square, Cavendish Square, Church Street, Dorset Square, Hamilton Terrace, Lord's, Park Crescent, Portman Square, and St John's Wood Terrace.
1974–1983: The City of Westminster wards of Baker Street, Cavendish, Church Street, Lord's, and Regent's Park.
No substantive change
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As shown by the maps, inset, there was no change in substance to the outer ward boundaries of this constituency during its lifetime.
Members of Parliament
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| Year | Member | Party | |
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| 1918 | Sir Samuel Scott | Unionist | |
| 1922 | Sir Douglas Hogg | Unionist | |
| 1928 | Sir Rennell Rodd | Unionist | |
| 1932 | Alec Cunningham-Reid | Conservative | |
| 1945 | Sir Wavell Wakefield | Conservative | |
| 1963 | Quintin Hogg | Conservative | |
| 1970 | Kenneth Baker | Conservative | |
| 1983 | constituency abolished |
Elections in the 1910s
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Elections in the 1920s
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Elections in the 1930s
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Elections in the 1940s
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General Election 1939–40
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
- Conservative: Alec Cunningham-Reid
- Labour: Elizabeth Jacobs[3]
Elections in the 1950s
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Elections in the 1960s
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Elections in the 1970s
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- ^ "'St Marylebone', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
- ^ Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939
- ^ a b c d e f g British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973, FWS Craig
- ^ a b c d e f g The Times House of Commons, 1950-70
- ^ "1963 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ Election Expenses. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 1980. p. 23. ISBN 0102374805.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 1)
- Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 43. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.