Wednesbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1974 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wednesbury was a borough constituency in England's Black Country which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until it was abolished for the February 1974 general election.
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Wednesbury | |
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Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Staffordshire |
1868–1974 (1974) | |
Seats | One |
Created from | South Staffordshire |
Replaced by | Walsall North, Walsall South, West Bromwich West |
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Wednesbury became a parliamentary borough under the Reform Act 1867, taking territory that previously belonged to the constituency of South Staffordshire.[1]