West Hertfordshire | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons |
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County | Hertfordshire |
1983–1997 | |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by | Hemel Hempstead and South West Hertfordshire |
Created from | Hemel Hempstead |
West Hertfordshire was a parliamentary constituency in Hertfordshire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by the first past the post system.
The constituency was created for the 1983 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election. It was held by the Conservatives for the entire period of its existence.
The District of Dacorum wards of Adeyfield East, Adeyfield West, Aldbury and Wigginton, Ashridge, Bennetts End, Berkhamsted, Boxmoor, Central, Chaulden, Crabtree, Cupid Green, Flamstead and Markyate, Gadebridge, Grove Hill, Highfield, Leverstock Green, Nash Mills, South, Tring Central, Tring East, Tring West, and Warners End.
The main settlements in the constituency were Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted and Tring.