Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke (UK Parliament constituency)

Stoke
Former borough constituency for the House of Commons
1918–1950
Number of members	One
Replaced by	Stoke-on-Trent Central, Stoke-on-Trent North and Stoke-on-Trent South
Created from	Stoke-upon-Trent

Stoke was a borough constituency in Stoke-on-Trent which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the UK Parliament, a new name and form of a seat which had existed from the Reform Act 1832. Elections were held using the first past the post voting system.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

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;

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