Hastings (UK Parliament constituency)
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Hastings Borough constituency |
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Created: | 1366 |
Abolished: | 1983 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | one |
Hastings was a parliamentary constituency in Sussex. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until the 1885 general election, when its representation was reduced to one member.
It was abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was partially replaced by the new Hastings and Rye constituency.
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[edit] Boundaries
[edit] Members of Parliament
[edit] MPs 1660-1885
[edit] MPs 1885-1983
Election | Member | Party | |
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1885 | Thomas Brassey | Liberal | |
1886 | Wilson Noble | Conservative | |
1895 | William Lucas-Shadwell | Conservative | |
1900 | Freeman Freeman-Thomas | Liberal | |
1906 | William Harvey du Cros | Conservative | |
1908 | Sir Arthur Philip du Cros | Conservative | |
1918 | Laurance Lyon | Coalition Conservative | |
1921 | Lord Eustace Sutherland Campbell Percy | Coalition Conservative | |
1937 | Maurice Robert Hely-Hutchinson | Conservative | |
1945 | Sir Neill Cooper-Key | Conservative | |
1970 | Kenneth Warren | Conservative | |
1983 | constituency abolished: see Hastings & Rye |
[edit] Election results
[edit] References
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.