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Bury and Radcliffe (UK Parliament constituency)

Bury and Radcliffe
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
County Lancashire, until 1974;
Greater Manchester, from 1974
Major settlements Bury and Radcliffe
19501983
Number of members One
Replaced by Bury North
Bury South
Created from Bury
Heywood and Radcliffe

Bury and Radcliffe was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Bury and Radcliffe in North West England. 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 1983 general election, when it was split into two new constituencies – Bury North and Bury South.

1950-1983: The County Borough of Bury; the Municipal Borough of Radcliffe; and the Urban District of Tottington.


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