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Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency)

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County
  
Greater London

Number of members
  
1

Created from
  
Bromley

Replaced by
  
Bromley, Bromley and Chislehurst, Beckenham, Orpington

Ravensbourne was a borough constituency in the London Borough of Bromley in south London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by the first-past-the-post system. It existed from the February 1974 general election until it was abolished for the 1997 general election.

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History

This was a safe Conservative seat held by Sir John Hunt for the entire period of its existence.

Boundaries

1974-1983: The London Borough of Bromley wards of Bromley Common, Keston and Hayes, Martins Hill and Town, West Wickham North, and West Wickham South.

1983-1997: The London Borough of Bromley wards of Biggin Hill, Bromley Common and Keston, Darwin, Hayes, Martins Hill and Town, West Wickham North, and West Wickham South.

References

Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia