Cardiff South East (UK Parliament constituency)

Cardiff South East
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1950–1983
Number of members	one
Replaced by	Cardiff South & Penarth, Cardiff Central and Cardiff West
Created from	Cardiff Central, Cardiff East and Cardiff South

Cardiff South East was a parliamentary constituency in Cardiff, Wales. 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. Its only MP was Labour's James Callaghan, who served as prime minister from 1976 to 1979, while serving as the seat's MP. Its present-day equivalent is Cardiff South and Penarth.

1950-1974: The County Borough of Cardiff wards of Adamsdown, Roath, South, and Splott, and the Urban District of Penarth.

1974-1983: The County Borough of Cardiff wards of Adamsdown, Grangetown, Roath, Rumney, South, and Splott.

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