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Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)

Lonsdale
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
County Lancashire
19181950
Number of members One
Replaced by Morecambe and Lonsdale, Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness
Created from Lancaster and North Lonsdale

Lonsdale was a county constituency in north Lancashire, England. 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.

*endorsed by Coalition Government

General Election 1939/40:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected; *Conservative: David Lindsay


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