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Brigg and Scunthorpe (UK Parliament constituency)

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County
  
Humberside

Number of members
  
1

Created from
  
Brigg

Replaced by
  
Brigg, Brigg and Cleethorpes, Glanford and Scunthorpe

Brigg and Scunthorpe was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Brigg and Scunthorpe in Humberside. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the February 1974 general election, mostly from the former seat of Brigg, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was partially replaced by the new constituencies of Brigg & Cleethorpes and Glanford & Scunthorpe.

Boundaries

The Municipal Borough of Scunthorpe, the Urban Districts of Barton-upon-Humber and Brigg, and the Rural District of Glanford Brigg.

References

Brigg and Scunthorpe (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia