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Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency)

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Number of members
  
1

Replaced by
  
Harrow, Brent East

Created from
  
Harrow

Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency)

Willesden East was a borough constituency in North-West London. 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 February 1974 general election.

Boundaries

1918-1950: The Urban District of Willesden wards of Brondesbury Park, Cricklewood, Kensal Rise, Mid Kilburn, North Kilburn, and South Kilburn.

1950-1974: The Municipal Borough of Willesden wards of Brondesbury Park, Carlton, Cricklewood, Kilburn, Mapesbury, and Neasden.

Elections in the 1910s

  • endorsed by the Coalition Government
  • Elections in the 1940s

    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 from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected;

  • Conservative: Samuel Hammersley
  • Labour: Maurice Orbach
  • Liberal: Arthur Asher Shenfield
  • References

    Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia