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This is a '''list of National Liberal Party MPs'''. It includes all [[Members of Parliament]] elected to the [[British House of Commons]] representing the [[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|National Liberal Party]], originally known as the Liberal National Party. In 1947, the party merged with the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]], so all its remaining MPs jointly represented both parties.
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
* [[William Allen (National Liberal politician)|William Allen]], [[Burslem (UK Parliament constituency)|Burslem]], 1931-35
! Name !! Constituency !! Start !! End
* [[Sir_Robert_Aske,_1st_Baronet|Sir Robert Aske]], [[Newcastle upon Tyne East (UK Parliament constituency)|Newcastle upon Tyne East]], 1931–45 <sup>1</sup>
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* [[Sir John Barlow, 2nd Baronet|John Barlow]], [[Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Eddisbury]], 1945–50
*| [[CharlesWilliam BarrieAllen (National Liberal politician)|William Allen]], || [[SouthamptonBurslem (UK Parliament constituency)|SouthamptonBurslem]], 1931–40|| 1931 || 1935
|-
* [[Alec Beechman]], [[St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)|St Ives]], 1937–50
*| [[Sir Robert BernaysAske, 1st Baronet|Robert Aske]], || [[BristolNewcastle Northupon Tyne East (UK Parliament constituency)|BristolNewcastle Northupon Tyne East]], 1936-45|| 1931<supref group="notes" name="prevlib">1Previously a [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] MP.</supref> || 1945
|-
* [[James Blindell]], [[Holland with Boston (UK Parliament constituency)|Holland with Boston]], 1931–1937 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[ErnestSir BrownJohn (MP)Barlow, 2nd Baronet|ErnestJohn BrownBarlow]], || [[Edinburgh LeithEddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Edinburgh LeithEddisbury]], 1931–45|| 1945 || <sup>1</sup>1950
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* [[Leslie Burgin]], [[Luton (UK Parliament constituency)|Luton]], 1931–45 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[HerbertCharles ButcherBarrie]], || [[Holland with BostonSouthampton (UK Parliament constituency)|Holland with BostonSouthampton]], 1937–66|| 1931 || 1940
|-
* [[Gordon Campbell, VC|Gordon Campbell]], [[Burnley (UK Parliament constituency)|Burnley]], 1931–35
*| [[NormanAlec Cole (politician)|Norman ColeBeechman]], || [[SouthSt BedfordshireIves (UK Parliament constituency)|SouthSt BedfordshireIves]], 1951–55|| 1937 || 1950
|-
* [[Richard Collard]], [[Norfolk Central (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk Central]], 1959–62
*| [[GodfreyRobert CollinsBernays]], || [[GreenockBristol North (UK Parliament constituency)|GreenockBristol North]], 1931–36|| 1936<sup>1<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1945
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* [[Aaron Charlton Curry]], [[Bishop Auckland (UK Parliament constituency)|Bishop Auckland]], 1931–35
*| [[ClementJames DaviesBlindell]], || [[MontgomeryshireHolland with Boston (UK Parliament constituency)|MontgomeryshireHolland with Boston]], 1931–39|| 1931<sup>2<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1937
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* [[John Purcell Dickie]], [[Consett (UK Parliament constituency)|Consett]], 1931–35
*| [[JohnErnest DoddBrown (Liberal politicianMP)|JohnErnest DoddBrown]], || [[OldhamEdinburgh Leith (UK Parliament constituency)|OldhamEdinburgh Leith]], 1935-45|| 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1945
|-
* [[Sir James Duncan, 1st Baronet|James Duncan]], [[South Angus (UK Parliament constituency)|South Angus]], 1950–64
*| [[WilliamLeslie Edge (politician)|William EdgeBurgin]], || [[BosworthLuton (UK Parliament constituency)|BosworthLuton]], 1931–45|| 1931<sup>1<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1945
|-
* [[Emlyn Garner Evans]], [[Denbigh (UK Parliament constituency)|Denbigh]], 1950–59
*| [[HenryHerbert FildesButcher]], || [[DumfriesshireHolland with Boston (UK Parliament constituency)|DumfriesshireHolland with Boston]], 1935–45|| 1937 || 1966
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* [[Stephen Furness (Sunderland MP)|Stephen Furness]], [[Sunderland (UK Parliament constituency)|Sunderland]], 1935-45
*| [[IanGordon GilmourCampbell, Baron Gilmour of CraigmillarVC|IanGordon GilmourCampbell]], || [[Norfolk CentralBurnley (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk CentralBurnley]], 1962–64|| 1931 || 1935
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* [[Edgar Granville, Baron Granville of Eye|Edgar Granville]], [[Eye (UK Parliament constituency)|Eye]], 1931–42 <sup>1, 2</sup>
*| [[ArthurNorman HarbordCole (politician)|Norman Cole]], || [[GreatSouth YarmouthBedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)|GreatSouth YarmouthBedfordshire]], 1931–41|| 1951 || <sup>1</sup>1955
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* [[Sir James Henderson-Stewart, 1st Baronet|Sir James Henderson-Stewart, Bt.]], [[East Fife (UK Parliament constituency)|East Fife]], 1933–61
*| [[CharlesRichard Hill, Baron Hill of Luton|Charles HillCollard]], || [[LutonNorfolk Central (UK Parliament constituency)|LutonNorfolk Central]], 1950-63|| 1959 || 1962
|-
* Sir [[Herbert Holdsworth]] (1890–1949), [[Bradford South (UK Parliament constituency)|Bradford South]], 1938–45<sup>1</sup>
*| [[SirGodfrey Joseph Stanley Holmes, 1st Baron Dovercourt|Stanley HolmesCollins]], || [[HarwichGreenock (UK Parliament constituency)|HarwichGreenock]], 1935–54|| 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1936
|-
* [[Alan Hopkins]], [[Bristol North East (UK Parliament constituency)|Bristol North East]], 1959–66
*| [[LeslieAaron Hore-BelishaCharlton Curry]], || [[PlymouthBishop DevonportAuckland (UK Parliament constituency)|PlymouthBishop DevonportAuckland]], 1931–42|| 1931 || <sup>1</sup>1935
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* [[Greville Howard (MP)|Greville Howard]], [[St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)|St Ives]], 1950–66
| [[Clement Davies]] || [[Montgomeryshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Montgomeryshire]] || 1931 || 1939<ref group="notes" name="indthenlib">Became an [[Independent Liberal]] MP, and later rejoined the Liberal Party.</ref>
* [[Joseph Hunter (UK politician)|Joseph Hunter]], [[Dumfriesshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Dumfriesshire]], 1934–35 <sup>1</sup>
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* [[Robert Hutchison, 1st Baron Hutchison of Montrose|Robert Hutchison]], [[Montrose (UK Parliament constituency)|Montrose]], 1931–32 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[PercyJohn JewsonPurcell Dickie]], || [[Great YarmouthConsett (UK Parliament constituency)|Great YarmouthConsett]], 1941-45|| 1931 || 1935
|-
* [[Lewis Jones (politician)|Lewis Jones]], [[Swansea West (UK Parliament constituency)|Swansea West]], 1931–45
*| [[CharlesJohn Kerr,Dodd 1st Baron(Liberal Teviotpolitician)|CharlesJohn KerrDodd]], || [[MontroseOldham (UK Parliament constituency)|MontroseOldham]], 1932–40|| 1935 || 1945
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* [[George Lambert, 1st Viscount Lambert|George Lambert (1st)]], [[South Molton (UK Parliament constituency)|South Molton]], 1931–45 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[GeorgeSir James LambertDuncan, 2nd1st Viscount LambertBaronet|GeorgeJames Lambert (2nd)Duncan]], || [[South MoltonAngus (UK Parliament constituency)|South MoltonAngus]], 1945–50;|| [[Torrington1950 (UK Parliament constituency)|Torrington]],| 1950–581964
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* [[Joseph Leckie]], [[Walsall (UK Parliament constituency)|Walsall]], 1931-38
*| [[FrederickWilliam Llewellyn-JonesEdge (politician)|William Edge]], || [[FlintshireBosworth (UK Parliament constituency)|FlintshireBosworth]], 1931–32|| 1931<sup>1<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1945
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* [[Gwilym Lloyd George, 1st Viscount Tenby|Gwilym Lloyd George]], [[Newcastle upon Tyne North (UK Parliament constituency)|Newcastle upon Tyne North]], 1951–57
*| [[WilliamEmlyn Lygon,Garner 8th Earl Beauchamp|William LygonEvans]], || [[East NorfolkDenbigh (UK Parliament constituency)|East NorfolkDenbigh]], 1931–39|| 1950 || <sup>1</sup>1959
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* [[William Mabane]], [[Huddersfield (UK Parliament constituency)|Huddersfield]], 1931–45
*| [[MurdoHenry MacdonaldFildes]], || [[InvernessDumfriesshire (UK Parliament constituency)|InvernessDumfriesshire]], 1931–45|| <sup>1,1935 || 5</sup>1945
|-
* [[John Maclay]], [[Montrose (UK Parliament constituency)|Montrose]], 1940–50; [[West Renfrewshire (UK Parliament constituency)|West Renfrewshire]], 1950–64
* Sir| [[JohnStephen MacLeodFurness (politicianSunderland MP)|JohnStephen MacLeodFurness]], || [[Ross and CromartySunderland (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross and CromartySunderland]], 1945–64|| 1935 || 1945
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* [[Ian Macpherson, 1st Baron Strathcarron|Ian Macpherson]], [[Ross and Cromarty (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross and Cromarty]], 1931–36 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[NiallIan MacphersonGilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar|Ian Gilmour]], || [[DumfriesshireNorfolk Central (UK Parliament constituency)|DumfriesNorfolk Central]], 1945–63|| 1962 || 1964
|-
* [[Thomas Magnay]], [[Gateshead (UK Parliament constituency)|Gateshead]], 1931–45
| [[Edgar Granville, Baron Granville of Eye|Edgar Granville]] || [[Eye (UK Parliament constituency)|Eye]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1942<ref name="indthenlib" group="notes" />
* [[Frank Medlicott]], [[East Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk East]], 1939-50; [[Norfolk Central (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk Central]], 1950–59
|-
* [[James Duncan Millar]], [[East Fife (UK Parliament constituency)|East Fife]], 1931–33 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[(John) HenryArthur Morris-JonesHarbord]], || [[DenbighGreat Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency)|DenbighGreat Yarmouth]], 1931–42, 1943-50|| 1931<sup>1<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1941
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* [[George Alexander Morrison]], [[Combined Scottish Universities (UK Parliament constituency)|Combined Scottish Universities]], 1935–45 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[FrancisSir NorieJames Henderson-Stewart, 1st Baronet|James Henderson-MillerStewart]], || [[PerthEast Fife (UK Parliament constituency)|PerthEast Fife]], 1935|| 1933 || 1961
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* [[John Nott]], [[St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)|St Ives]], 1966–68 <sup>4</sup>
*| [[SidneyCharles JohnHill, Baron Hill of Luton|Charles PetersHill]], || [[HuntingdonshireLuton (UK Parliament constituency)|HuntingdonshireLuton]], 1931–45|| 1950 || <sup>1</sup>1963
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* [[John Pybus]], [[Harwich (UK Parliament constituency)|Harwich]], 1931–35 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[ThomasHerbert Bridgehill Wilson RamsayHoldsworth]], || [[WesternBradford IslesSouth (UK Parliament constituency)|WesternBradford IslesSouth]], 1931–35|| 1938<sup>1<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1945
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* [[David Renton]], [[Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Huntingdonshire]], 1945–68 <sup>4</sup>
*| [[JulianSir RidsdaleJoseph Stanley Holmes, 1st Baron Dovercourt|Stanley Holmes]], || [[Harwich (UK Parliament constituency)|Harwich]], 1954–68|| 1935 || <sup>4</sup>1954
|-
* [[Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford|Walter Runciman]], [[St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)|St Ives]], 1931–37 <sup>1</sup>
*| [[RichardAlan John RussellHopkins]], || [[EddisburyBristol North East (UK Parliament constituency)|EddisburyBristol North East]], 1931–43|| 1959 || <sup>1</sup>1966
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* Sir [[George Ernest Schuster]], [[Walsall (UK Parliament constituency)|Walsall]], 1938–45
*| [[Sir GeoffreyLeslie Shakespeare, 1st Baronet|Sir Geoffrey Hithersay ShakespeareHore-Belisha]], || [[NorwichPlymouth Devonport (UK Parliament constituency)|NorwichPlymouth Devonport]], 1931–45|| 1931<sup>1<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /sup> || 1942
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* [[Michael Shaw, Baron Shaw of Northstead|Michael Shaw]], [[Brighouse and Spenborough (UK Parliament constituency)|Brighouse and Spenborough]], 1960-64
*| [[JohnGreville Simon,Howard 1st Viscount Simon(MP)|SirGreville John SimonHoward]], || [[SpenSt ValleyIves (UK Parliament constituency)|SpenSt ValleyIves]], 1931–40|| 1950 || <sup>1</sup>1966
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* [[Richard John Soper]], [[Barnsley (UK Parliament constituency)|Barnsley]], 1931–35
*| [[EdwardJoseph AnthonyHunter Strauss(UK politician)|EdwardJoseph StraussHunter]], || [[Southwark NorthDumfriesshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Southwark NorthDumfriesshire]], 1931–39|| 1934<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1935
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* [[Charles Summersby]], [[Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency)|Shoreditch]], 1931-35
*| [[SirRobert William TaylorHutchison, 1st BaronetBaron Hutchison of Montrose|WilliamRobert TaylorHutchison]], || [[Bradford NorthMontrose (UK Parliament constituency)|Bradford NorthMontrose]], 1950–64|| 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1932
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* [[William Stanley Russell Thomas]], [[Southampton (UK Parliament constituency)|Southampton]], 1940–45
*| [[ArthurPercy TileyJewson]], || [[BradfordGreat WestYarmouth (UK Parliament constituency)|BradfordGreat WestYarmouth]], 1955–66|| 1941 || 1945
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* [[Colin Thornton-Kemsley]], [[North Angus and Mearns (UK Parliament constituency)|North Angus and Mearns]], 1950–64
*| [[JoanLewis VickersJones (politician)|Lewis Jones]], || [[PlymouthSwansea DevonportWest (UK Parliament constituency)|PlymouthSwansea DevonportWest]], 1955–64|| 1931 || 1945
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* [[John Wallace (Scottish politician)|John Wallace]], [[Dunfermline Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)|Dunfermline Burghs]], 1931–35
*| [[WilliamCharles WoolleyKerr, 1st Baron Teviot|Charles Kerr]], || [[Spen ValleyMontrose (UK Parliament constituency)|Spen ValleyMontrose]], || 1932 || 1940-45
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| [[George Lambert, 1st Viscount Lambert|George Lambert (1st)]] || [[South Molton (UK Parliament constituency)|South Molton]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1945
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|rowspan=2| [[George Lambert, 2nd Viscount Lambert|George Lambert (2nd)]]
| [[South Molton (UK Parliament constituency)|South Molton]] || 1945 || 1950
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| [[Torrington (UK Parliament constituency)|Torrington]] || 1950 || 1958
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| [[Joseph Leckie]] || [[Walsall (UK Parliament constituency)|Walsall]] || 1931 || 1938
|-
| [[Frederick Llewellyn-Jones]] || [[Flintshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Flintshire]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1932
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| [[Gwilym Lloyd George, 1st Viscount Tenby|Gwilym Lloyd George]] || [[Newcastle upon Tyne North (UK Parliament constituency)|Newcastle upon Tyne North]] || 1951 || 1957
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| [[William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp|William Lygon]] || [[East Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|East Norfolk]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1939
|-
| [[William Mabane]] || [[Huddersfield (UK Parliament constituency)|Huddersfield]] || 1931 || 1945
|-
| [[Murdo Macdonald]] || [[Inverness (UK Parliament constituency)|Inverness]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1945<ref group="notes">Resigned from the National Liberal group in the House of Commons in 1942 and stood as an [[Independent Liberal]] MP at the 1945 UK general election, but remained a member of his constituency association which was aligned with the National Liberals.</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| [[John Maclay]]
| [[Montrose (UK Parliament constituency)|Montrose]] || 1940 || 1950
|-
| [[West Renfrewshire (UK Parliament constituency)|West Renfrewshire]] || 1950 || 1964
|-
| [[John MacLeod (politician)|John MacLeod]] || [[Ross and Cromarty (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross and Cromarty]] || 1945<ref group="notes">Elected as an independent liberal candidate, joined the National Liberal group shortly after election.</ref> || 1964
|-
| [[Ian Macpherson, 1st Baron Strathcarron|Ian Macpherson]] || [[Ross and Cromarty (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross and Cromarty]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1936
|-
| [[Niall Macpherson]] || [[Dumfriesshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Dumfries]] || 1945 || 1963
|-
| [[Thomas Magnay]] || [[Gateshead (UK Parliament constituency)|Gateshead]] || 1931 || 1945
|-
|rowspan=2| [[Frank Medlicott]]
| [[East Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk East]] || 1939 || 1950
|-
| [[Norfolk Central (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk Central]] || 1950 || 1959
|-
| [[James Duncan Millar]] || [[East Fife (UK Parliament constituency)|East Fife]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1933
|-
| [[(John) Henry Morris-Jones]] || [[Denbigh (UK Parliament constituency)|Denbigh]] || 1931,<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> 1943 || 1942, 1950
|-
| [[George Alexander Morrison]] || [[Combined Scottish Universities (UK Parliament constituency)|Combined Scottish Universities]] || 1935<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1945
|-
| [[Francis Norie-Miller]] || [[Perth (UK Parliament constituency)|Perth]] || 1935 || 1935
|-
| [[John Nott]] || [[St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)|St Ives]] || 1966 || 1968<ref name="con" group="notes">Continued to represent the Conservative Party after the dissolution of the Liberal National Party.</ref>
|-
| [[Sidney John Peters]] || [[Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Huntingdonshire]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1945
|-
| [[John Pybus]] || [[Harwich (UK Parliament constituency)|Harwich]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1935
|-
| [[Thomas Bridgehill Wilson Ramsay]] || [[Western Isles (UK Parliament constituency)|Western Isles]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1935
|-
| [[David Renton]] || [[Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Huntingdonshire]] || 1945 || 1968<ref name="con" group="notes" />
|-
| [[Julian Ridsdale]] || [[Harwich (UK Parliament constituency)|Harwich]] || 1954 || 1968<ref name="con" group="notes" />
|-
| [[Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford|Walter Runciman]] || [[St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)|St Ives]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1937
|-
| [[Richard John Russell]] || [[Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Eddisbury]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1943
|-
| Sir [[George Ernest Schuster]] || [[Walsall (UK Parliament constituency)|Walsall]] || 1938 || 1945
|-
| [[Sir Geoffrey Shakespeare, 1st Baronet|Sir Geoffrey Hithersay Shakespeare]] || [[Norwich (UK Parliament constituency)|Norwich]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1945
|-
| [[Michael Shaw, Baron Shaw of Northstead|Michael Shaw]] || [[Brighouse and Spenborough (UK Parliament constituency)|Brighouse and Spenborough]] || 1960 || 1964
|-
| [[John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon|Sir John Simon]] || [[Spen Valley (UK Parliament constituency)|Spen Valley]] || 1931<ref name="prevlib" group="notes" /> || 1940
|-
| [[Richard John Soper]] || [[Barnsley (UK Parliament constituency)|Barnsley]] || 1931 || 1935
|-
| [[Edward Anthony Strauss|Edward Strauss]] || [[Southwark North (UK Parliament constituency)|Southwark North]] || 1931 || 1939
|-
| [[Charles Summersby]] || [[Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency)|Shoreditch]] || 1931 || 1935
|-
| [[Sir William Taylor, 1st Baronet|William Taylor]] || [[Bradford North (UK Parliament constituency)|Bradford North]] || 1950 || 1964
|-
| [[William Stanley Russell Thomas]] || [[Southampton (UK Parliament constituency)|Southampton]] || 1940 || 1945
|-
| [[Arthur Tiley]] || [[Bradford West (UK Parliament constituency)|Bradford West]] || 1955 || 1966
|-
| [[Colin Thornton-Kemsley]] || [[North Angus and Mearns (UK Parliament constituency)|North Angus and Mearns]] || 1950 || 1964
|-
| [[Joan Vickers]] || [[Plymouth Devonport (UK Parliament constituency)|Plymouth Devonport]] || 1955 || 1964
|-
| [[John Wallace (Scottish politician)|John Wallace]] || [[Dunfermline Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)|Dunfermline Burghs]] || 1931 || 1935
|-
| [[William Woolley]] || [[Spen Valley (UK Parliament constituency)|Spen Valley]] || 1940 || 1945
|}
 
{{reflist|group=notes}}
:<sup>1</sup> Previously a [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] MP.
:<sup>2</sup> Became an [[Independent Liberal]] MP, and later rejoined the Liberal Party.
:<sup>3</sup> Previously an Independent Liberal MP.
:<sup>4</sup> Continued to represent the Conservative Party after the dissolution of the Liberal National Party.
:<sup>5</sup> Resigned from the National Liberal group in the House of Commons in 1942 and stood as an [[Independent Liberal]] MP at the 1945 UK general election, but remained a member of his constituency association which was aligned with the National Liberals.
 
== Graphical representation ==