Gravesend | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons |
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1868–1983 | |
Number of members | one |
Replaced by | Gravesham and Medway |
Created from | West Kent |
Gravesend was a county constituency centred on the town of Gravesend, Kent which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until it was abolished for the 1983 general election.
1918-1950: The Municipal Borough of Gravesend, the Urban District of Northfleet, and the Rural Districts of Hoo and Strood.
1950-1955: The Municipal Borough of Gravesend, the Urban Districts of Northfleet and Swanscombe, and the Rural District of Strood.
1955-1983: The Municipal Borough of Gravesend, the Urban District of Northfleet, and the Rural District of Strood.