Christchurch and Lymington (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Christchurch and Lymington
Parliament:	uk
Year:	February 1974
Abolished:	1983
Elects Howmany:	One
Previous:	Bournemouth East and Christchurch
Next:	New Forest and Christchurch^[1]
County:	Hampshire
Region:	England

Christchurch and Lymington was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Christchurch and Lymington in Hampshire. 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, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new Christchurch constituency.

Boundaries

The Boroughs of Christchurch and Lymington.^[2]

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
			Conservative
1983		constituency abolished

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Christchurch and Lymington', Feb 1974 - May 1983. ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. 21 March 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160401192851/http://electionweb.co.uk/Bp/P74149.htm. 1 April 2016.
2. si. The Parliamentary Constituencies (New Forest and Christchurch and Lymington) Order 1973. 1973. 607. 26 February 2023.