County Surrey Number of members 1 | Created from Mid Surrey | |
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Replaced by Mid Surrey, Chertsey and Walton, North West Surrey | ||
Chertsey (occasionally also recorded as the Surrey North Western/ North Western Division of Surrey) was a county constituency in Surrey which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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History
It was formed by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election from part of the Mid Surrey constituency, and abolished for the February 1974 general election.
Boundaries
1885-1918: The Sessional Division of Chertsey, part of the Sessional Division of Guildford, and the civil parish of Frimley.
1918-1950: The Urban Districts of Chertsey, East and West Molesey, Egham, Esher and the Dittons, Walton-upon-Thames, and Weybridge, and the Rural District of Chertsey.
1950-1974: The Urban Districts of Chertsey and Egham, and the Rural District of Bagshot.
This seat stretched from Old Windsor in the north through Egham, Chertsey, Virginia Water, Camberley, Bagshot, Addlestone and Weybridge to Woking, Byfleet, Ripley (in the south) and to the east Hersham and Walton-on-Thames in its earlier form.
Elections in the 1910s
General Election 1914/15:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
Elections in the 1930s
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;