South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

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South West Lancashire was a former UK parliamentary constituency in Lancashire that elected Members of Parliament to the House of Commons before being replaced by seats such as Leigh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
category former United Kingdom Parliament constituencies
country United Kingdom
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting system
elects Member of Parliament
hasAbolitionReason redistribution of parliamentary seats
hasName South West Lancashire
hasSuccessor Leigh (UK Parliament constituency)
isNamedAfter south-western part of Lancashire
jurisdiction British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
locatedIn England
Lancashire
numberOfMembersElected 1
partOf historic parliamentary constituencies of Lancashire
region North West England
replacedBy Leigh (UK Parliament constituency)
other successor constituencies in Lancashire
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
status abolished
usedFor elections to the House of Commons

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Leigh previousConstituency South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
subject surface form: Leigh (UK Parliament constituency)
Bootle (UK Parliament constituency) previousConstituency South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
Southport (UK Parliament constituency) createdFrom South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)