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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1950
Berwick and Haddington was a
constituency of the
House of Commons of the
Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918, when it replaced the separate
Berwickshire and
Haddingtonshire constituencies, until it was renamed
Berwick and East Lothian for the
1950 general election . It elected one
Member of Parliament (MP), using the
first-past-the-post voting system.
The constituency covered the counties of
Berwickshire and
East Lothian .
Members of Parliament
Election results
Berwickshire constituencies electoral history
Elections in the 1910s
Tennant
Elections in the 1920s
Walter Waring
J.D. Hope
Sir James Greig
Elections in the 1930s
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 and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
Elections in the 1940s
References
^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1920
^ Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench, 1922
^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig (1983). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services.
ISBN
0-900178-06-X .
^ The Times, 17 November 1922
^ The Times, 8 December 1923
^ Oliver & Boyd's Edinburgh Almanack, 1927
^ The Times, 1 June 1929
^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1934
^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1939
^ Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939
^ The Liberal Magazine, 1939
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services.
ISBN
0-900178-06-X .
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