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Batley and Morley (UK Parliament constituency)

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Created from
  
Morley

Number of members
  
1

Batley and Morley (UK Parliament constituency)

Replaced by
  
Batley and Spen, Morley and Leeds South

Batley and Morley was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Batley and Morley in West Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election. It was then replaced by the seats of Batley and Spen & Morley and Leeds South.

Boundaries

1918-1950: The Municipal Boroughs of Batley, Morley, and Ossett.

1950-1983: The Municipal Boroughs of Batley and Morley.

Elections in the 1910s

  • endorsed by Coalition Government

    • Elections in the 1930s

  • Liberal Party candidate Ernest Dalton withdrew

    • References

    Batley and Morley (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia
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