Number of members one | ||
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Replaced by South East Staffordshire, Mid Staffordshire, Cannock and Burntwood | ||
Lichfield and Tamworth was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Lichfield and Tamworth in Staffordshire. 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 system.
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History
The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was partly replaced by the new Mid Staffordshire constituency.
Boundaries
1950-1955: The Municipal Boroughs of Lichfield and Tamworth, the Urban Districts of Aldridge and Rugeley, and the Rural District of Lichfield.
1955-1974: The Municipal Boroughs of Lichfield and Tamworth, the Urban District of Rugeley, and the Rural District of Lichfield.
1974-1983: The Municipal Boroughs of Lichfield and Tamworth, and the Rural District of Lichfield except the civil parish of Brindley Heath.