West Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885ā2010 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Derbyshire was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1885, until it was replaced by the Derbyshire Dales constituency in the 2010 general election, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system. It was a safe Conservative seat for most of its existence.
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West Derbyshire | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Derbyshire |
Major settlements | Bakewell, Matlock, Wirksworth |
1885ā2010 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | North Derbyshire |
Replaced by | Derbyshire Dales |
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