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Brigg and Scunthorpe (UK Parliament constituency)

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Brigg and Scunthorpe
Former borough constituency
for the House of Commons
CountyHumberside
1974 (1974)1983
SeatsOne
Created fromBrigg
Replaced byBrigg & Cleethorpes and Glanford & Scunthorpe

Brigg and Scunthorpe was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Brigg and Scunthorpe in Humberside. 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 February 1974 general election, mostly from the former seat of Brigg, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was partially replaced by the new constituencies of Brigg & Cleethorpes and Glanford & Scunthorpe.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Feb 1974 John Ellis Labour
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | 1979 Michael Brown Conservative
1983 constituency abolished

Election results

References