Coventry West (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Coventry West
Type:Borough
Parliament:uk
Year:1945
Abolished:1950
Elects Howmany:one
Previous:Coventry
Next:Coventry North, Coventry South

Coventry West was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Coventry in the West Midlands of England. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

The constituency was created for the 1945 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

Boundaries

The County Borough of Coventry wards of Bablake, Cheylesmore, Earlsdon, Greyfriars, Radford, and Westwood.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1945Maurice EdelmanLabour
1950constituency abolished

References

. F. W. S. Craig . British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 . 1969 . 3rd . 1983 . Parliamentary Research Services . Chichester . 0-900178-06-X.