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Gravesend (UK Parliament constituency)

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Created from
  
West Kent

Number of members
  
1

Replaced by
  
West Kent, Gravesham, Medway

Gravesend was a county constituency centred on the town of Gravesend, Kent which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until it was abolished for the 1983 general election.

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Boundaries

1918-1950: The Municipal Borough of Gravesend, the Urban District of Northfleet, and the Rural Districts of Hoo and Strood.

1950-1955: The Municipal Borough of Gravesend, the Urban Districts of Northfleet and Swanscombe, and the Rural District of Strood.

1955-1983: The Municipal Borough of Gravesend, the Urban District of Northfleet, and the Rural District of Strood.

Elections in the 1910s

  • endorsed by coalition government
  • References

    Gravesend (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia