Swansea (UK Parliament constituency)

Swansea (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Swansea
Type = Borough
Year = 1885
Abolition = 1918
members = one

Swansea (known officially as Swansea Town, to distinguish it from the Swansea District seat) was a borough constituency. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Boundaries

The constituency was created in 1885 out of the previous Swansea District constituency which was created in 1832.

Members of Parliament

*"Constituency created" (1885)

Election results

References

* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/scommons6.htm Historical list of MPs]


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