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Walthamstow West (UK Parliament constituency)

Walthamstow West
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
County 1918–1965: Essex
1965–1974: Greater London
19181974 (1974)
Replaced by Walthamstow
Created from Walthamstow

Walthamstow West was a borough constituency in what is now the London Borough of Waltham Forest, but was until 1965 the Walthamstow Urban District of Essex. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the February 1974 general election, when it was combined with part of the former Walthamstow East to form the new Walthamstow constituency.

1918-1950: The Urban District of Walthamstow wards of High Street, Higham Hill, and St James Street.

1950-1974: The Municipal Borough of Walthamstow wards of High Street, Higham Hill, and St James Street.


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