Bury (UK Parliament constituency)
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For the constituency in Suffolk, see Bury St Edmunds (UK Parliament constituency).
| Bury | |
|---|---|
| Former Borough constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
| County | Lancashire (now Greater Manchester) |
| Major settlements | Bury |
| 1832–1950 | |
| Number of members | One |
| Replaced by | Bury & Radcliffe |
| Created from | Lancashire |
Bury was a borough constituency centred on the town of Bury in Lancashire. It returned one Member of Parliament )(MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1832 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency of Bury & Radcliffe.
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[edit] References
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 6)
- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 72. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 89. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.
- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 112. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
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