Barnard Castle (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Barnard Castle County constituency |
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| Created: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1950 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Barnard Castle was a constituency centred on the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1885 general election and abolished for the 1950 general election.
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[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1885 | Sir Joseph Pease | Liberal | |
| 1903 | Arthur Henderson | Labour | |
| 1918 | John Edmund Swan | Labour | |
| 1922 | John Edwin Rogerson | Conservative | |
| 1923 | Moss Turner-Samuels | Labour | |
| 1924 | Cuthbert Headlam | Conservative | |
| 1929 | William Lawther | Labour | |
| 1931 | Cuthbert Headlam | Conservative | |
| 1935 | Thomas Miles Sexton | Labour | |
| 1945 | Sydney Charles Robert Lavers | Labour | |
| 1950 | constituency abolsihed | ||
[edit] Election results
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[edit] Sources
- Craig, F. W. S. [1969] (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949, 3rd edition, Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
