Mitcham | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons |
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County | County of London, then Greater London |
1918–1974 | |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by | Mitcham and Morden |
Created from | Wimbledon |
Mitcham was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Mitcham suburb of South London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election from part of the Wimbledon constituency, and abolished for the February 1974 general election.
1918-1945: The Urban Districts of Beddington and Wallington, Carshalton, and Mitcham.
1945-1974: The Municipal Boroughs of Beddington and Wallington, and Mitcham.