North West Surrey (UK Parliament constituency)

North West Surrey
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
County	Surrey
February 1974 (February 1974)–1997 (1997)
Number of members	One
Replaced by	Surrey Heath, Runnymede and Weybridge, Windsor

North West Surrey was a county constituency in the county of Surrey. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the February 1974 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election.

History

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election		Member[1]	Party
	Feb 1974	Sir Michael Grylls	Conservative
	1997	constituency abolished: see Surrey Heath, Runnymede and Weybridge and Windsor

Elections

Elections in the 1990s

General Election 1992: Surrey North West[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sir Michael Grylls	41,772	63.8	−0.2
	Liberal Democrat	Mrs CM Clark	13,378	20.4	−4.4
	Labour	RM Hayhurst	8,886	13.6	+2.4
	Green	Mrs Y Hockey	1,441	2.2	+2.2
Majority			28,394	43.4	+4.2
Turnout			65,477	78.3	+5.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	+2.1

Notes and references

1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 6)
2. ^ "Politics Resources". Election 1992. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge92/ge92index.htm. Retrieved 6 Dec 2010.