Melton (UK Parliament constituency)
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Melton County constituency |
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Created: | 1885 |
Abolished: | 1983 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | One |
Melton was a county constituency centred on the town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. 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 1983 general election. It was succeeded by the Rutland and Melton constituency.
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[edit] Boundariess
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[edit] Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1885 | Lord John Manners | Conservative | |
1888 | Marquess of Granby | Conservative | |
1895 | Lord Edward Manners | Conservative | |
1900 | Lord Cecil Manners | Conservative | |
1906 | Henry de Rosenbach Walker | Liberal | |
Dec. 1910 | Charles Yate | Conservative | |
1924 | Sir William Lindsay Everard | Unionist | |
1945 | Anthony Nutting | Conservative | |
1956 | Mervyn Pike | Conservative | |
Feb. 1974 | Michael Latham | Conservative | |
1983 | constituency abolished |
[edit] Election results
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