Hammersmith South | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons |
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County | County of London |
1918–1955 | |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by | Barons Court |
Created from | Hammersmith |
Hammersmith South was a borough constituency in the Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith in west London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post system.
The constituency was created when the Hammersmith constituency was divided for the 1918 general election. It was abolished for the 1955 general election.
1918-1950: The Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith wards numbers one, two and three.
1950-1955: The Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith wards of Addison, Broadway, Brook Green, Grove, Olympia, Ravenscourt, and St Stephen's.
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 1)