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Mid Kent (UK Parliament constituency)

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County
  
Kent

Number of members
  
1

Created from
  
Maidstone and Rochester & Chatham

Replaced by
  
Maidstone, Rochester and Chatham, Faversham and Mid Kent

Mid Kent was a county constituency in the county of Kent, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was created for the 1983 general election from parts of the seats of Rochester and Chatham & Maidstone, and abolished for the 1997 general election.

A previous two-member constituency called Mid Kent existed from 1868 to 1885.

Boundaries

The City of Rochester-upon-Medway wards of Holcombe, Horsted, Lordswood, Luton, Walderslade, Wayfield, and Weedswood, and the Borough of Maidstone wards of Bearsted, Boxley, Detling, East, Harrietsham and Lenham, Hollingbourne, North, and Thurnham.

References

Mid Kent (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia