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Stalybridge (UK Parliament constituency)

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County
  
Cheshire

Number of members
  
One

Major settlements
  
Stalybridge

Replaced by
  
Stalybridge & Hyde

Stalybridge (UK Parliament constituency)

Created from
  
North Cheshire and South Lancashire

Stalybridge was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It centred on the borough of Stalybridge, partly situated in Lancashire and partly in Cheshire.

Contents

Since the 1918 general election, the town has been represented in parliament through the constituency of Stalybridge and Hyde.

Members of Parliament

  • 1868 Constituency created
  • Previously part of North Cheshire and South Lancashire

    Elections in the 1910s

    General Election 1914/15:

    Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

  • Unionist: John Wood
  • Liberal: Walter Kenyon
  • References

    Stalybridge (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia