West Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1885 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the constituency sometimes called Western Somerset between 1885 and 1918, see Wellington (Somerset).
West Somerset or Somerset Western (formally The Western division of Somerset) was the name of a parliamentary constituency in the county of Somerset between 1832 and 1885. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.
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West Somerset | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Somerset |
1832–1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Created from | Somerset |
Replaced by | Bridgwater, South Somerset and Wellington |
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