- Middlesbrough East (UK Parliament constituency)
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Middlesbrough East Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons County North Riding of Yorkshire 1918–1974 Number of members One Replaced by Middlesbrough Created from Middlesbrough Middlesbrough East was a parliamentary constituency in the town of Middlesbrough in North East England. 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 voting system.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the February 1974 general election.
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Members of Parliament
Election Member Party 1918 Penry Williams Liberal 1922 John Wesley Brown Conservative 1923 Penry Williams Liberal 1924 Ellen Wilkinson Labour 1931 Ernest Young Liberal 1935 Alfred Edwards Labour 1950 Hilary Marquand Labour 1962 by-election Arthur Bottomley Labour Feb 1974 constituency abolished Election results
References
Categories:- Parliamentary constituencies in North East England (historic)
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1918
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1974
- Politics of Middlesbrough
- United Kingdom historical constituency stubs
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