Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency)

Stoke Newington
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1918–1950
Number of members	one
Replaced by	Stoke Newington and Hackney North
Created from	Hackney North

Stoke Newington was a borough constituency in the parliamentary county of London from 1918 – 1950. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was identical in area to the Metropolitan Borough of Stoke Newington.

The seat was created under the Representation of the People Act 1918 for the 1918 general election, and abolished under the Representation of the People Act 1948 for the 1950 general election, and largely replaced by the newly created Hackney North & Stoke Newington constituency.

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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