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Nottingham North West (UK Parliament constituency)

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Nottingham North West
Former borough constituency
for the House of Commons
19501955
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Nottingham North West was a borough constituency in the city of Nottingham. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1955 general election.

Boundaries

The County Borough of Nottingham wards of Broxtowe, St Albans, and Wollaton.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | 1950 Tom O'Brien Labour
1955 constituency abolished

Election result

General Election 1950: Nottingham North West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tom O'Brien 30,223 61.19
Conservative T Gardner 13,016 26.35
Liberal TH Whalley 5,432 11.00
Communist A West 719 1.46
Majority 17,207 34.84
Turnout 86.10
Labour win
General Election 1951: Nottingham North West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tom O'Brien 32,694 64.94
Conservative T Gardner 17,650 35.06
Majority 15,044 29.88
Turnout 60,392 83.36
Labour hold Swing

References