Nottingham West (UK Parliament constituency)

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Nottingham West Borough constituency
Created:	1885, 1955
Abolished:	1950, 1983
Type:	House of Commons
Members:	one

Nottingham West was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Nottingham. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election. However, a new Nottingham West constituency was created for the 1955 general election, and was in turn abolished for the 1983 general election.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Year		Member	Party
	1885	Sir Charles Seely	Liberal
	1886	Henry Broadhurst	Lib-Lab
	1892	Sir Charles Seely	Liberal Unionist
	1895	Sir James Henry Yoxall	Liberal
	1918	Arthur Hayday	Labour
	1931	Arthur Cecil Caporn	Conservative
	1935	Arthur Hayday	Labour
	1945	Tom O'Brien	Labour
1950		constituency abolished
1955		constituency re-established
	1955	Tom O'Brien	Labour
	1959	Peter Hannay Bailey Tapsell	Conservative
	1964	Michael English	Labour
1983		constituency abolished

This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.