South Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency)
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See also: South Hampshire and South Hams
South Hampshire (formally the Southern division of Hampshire) was a parliamentary constituency in the county of Hampshire, which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.
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South Hampshire | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Hampshire |
1832ā1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Created from | Hampshire |
Replaced by | New Forest Fareham Winchester (minor addition to)[1] |
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It was created under the Great Reform Act for the 1832 general election, and abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election.