Leicester South West | |
Type: | Borough |
Parliament: | uk |
Year: | 1950 |
Abolished: | February 1974 |
Elects Howmany: | one |
Previous: | Leicester South |
Next: | Leicester South, Leicester West |
Leicester South West was a borough constituency in the city of Leicester. 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 1950 general election, and abolished for the February 1974 general election.
The County Borough of Leicester wards of Aylestone, Castle, De Montfort, and North Braunstone.
The constituency included Leicester city centre, which since this seat's abolition in 1974 has been in Leicester South.
Election | Member | Party | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Resigned 1967 to become Chairman of the Independent Television Authority | ||||
Conservative | ||||
Feb 1974 | constituency abolished |
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