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Llandaff and Barry (UK Parliament constituency)

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Preserved county
  
Glamorganshire

Replaced by
  
Barry

Number of members
  
One

Major settlements
  
Llandaff, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Llandaff and Barry was a county constituency centred on the towns of Llandaff and Barry in Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Contents

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

Boundaries

The Urban District of Barry, and the Rural District of Llandaff and Dinas Powis.

Elections in the 1910s

  • endorsed by the Coalition Government.
  • 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;

  • Conservative: Patrick Munro
  • Labour: Arwyn Lynn Ungoed-Thomas
  • References

    Llandaff and Barry (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia