Batley and Morley (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Batley and Morley
Type:Borough
Parliament:uk
Year:1918
Abolished:1983
Elects Howmany:one
Previous:Morley
Next:Batley and Spen and Morley and Leeds South

Batley and Morley was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Batley and Morley in West Yorkshire. 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 1983 general election. It was then replaced by the seats of Batley and Spen & Morley and Leeds South.

Boundaries

1918–1950: The Boroughs of Batley, Morley, and Ossett.

1950–1983: The Boroughs of Batley and Morley.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
Coalition Liberal
Labour
Liberal
Labour
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Labour
1983constituency abolished

Elections

Elections in the 1930s