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List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1983–1997)

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Constituencies in 1974–1983 | 1983 MPs | 1987 MPs | 1992 MPs | Constituencies in 1997–2001

This is a list of all constituencies that were in existence in the 1983 and 1987 General Elections. Apart from one seat (Milton Keynes, which was split into Milton Keynes South West and Milton Keynes North East) the same seats were used in the 1992 General Election.


Table of contents:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

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Constituency Region Successor
Aberavon West Glamorgan same constituency
Aberdeen North Grampian same constituency
Aberdeen South Grampian same constituency
Aldershot Hampshire same constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills West Midlands same constituency
Altrincham and Sale Greater Manchester Altrincham and Sale West
Alyn and Deeside Clwyd same constituency
Amber Valley Derbyshire same constituency
Angus East Tayside Angus
Antrim East Northern Ireland same constituency
Antrim North Northern Ireland same constituency
Antrim South Northern Ireland same constituency
Argyll and Bute Strathclyde same constituency
Arundel West Sussex South west of Arundel and South Downs
West of Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Ashfield Nottinghamshire same constituency
Ashford Kent same constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne Greater Manchester same constituency
Aylesbury Buckinghamshire same constituency
Ayr Strathclyde North of Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
South of Central Ayrshire

B

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Constituency Region Successor
Banbury Oxfordshire
Banff and Buchan Grampian
Barking Greater London
Barnsley Central South Yorkshire
Barnsley East South Yorkshire
Barnsley West and Penistone South Yorkshire
Barrow and Furness Cumbria
Basildon Essex
Basingstoke Hampshire
Bassetlaw Nottinghamshire
Bath Avon
Batley and Spen West Yorkshire
Battersea Greater London
Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire
Beckenham Greater London
Bedfordshire Mid Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire South West Bedfordshire
Belfast East Northern Ireland
Belfast North Northern Ireland
Belfast South Northern Ireland
Belfast West Northern Ireland
Berkshire East Berkshire
Berwick-upon-Tweed Northumberland
Bethnal Green and Stepney Greater London
Beverley Humberside
Bexhill and Battle East Sussex
Bexleyheath Greater London
Billericay Essex
Birkenhead Merseyside
Birmingham Edgbaston West Midlands
Birmingham Erdington West Midlands
Birmingham Hall Green West Midlands
Birmingham Hodge Hill West Midlands
Birmingham Ladywood West Midlands
Birmingham Northfield West Midlands
Birmingham Perry Barr West Midlands
Birmingham Selly Oak West Midlands
Birmingham Small Heath West Midlands
Birmingham Sparkbrook West Midlands
Birmingham Yardley West Midlands
Bishop Auckland County Durham
Blaby Leicestershire
Blackburn Lancashire
Blackpool North Lancashire
Blackpool South Lancashire
Blaenau Gwent Gwent
Blaydon Tyne and Wear
Blyth Valley Northumberland
Bolsover Derbyshire
Bolton North East Greater Manchester
Bolton South East Greater Manchester
Bolton West Greater Manchester
Boothferry Humberside
Bootle Merseyside
Bosworth Leicestershire
Bournemouth East Dorset
Bournemouth West Dorset
Bow and Poplar Greater London
Bradford North West Yorkshire
Bradford South West Yorkshire
Bradford West West Yorkshire
Braintree Essex
Brecon and Radnor Powys
Brent East Greater London
Brent North Greater London
Brent South Greater London
Brentford and Isleworth Greater London
Brentwood and Ongar Essex
Bridgend Mid Glamorgan
Bridgwater Somerset
Bridlington Humberside
Brigg and Cleethorpes Humberside
Brighton Kemptown East Sussex
Brighton Pavilion East Sussex
Bristol East Avon
Bristol North West Avon
Bristol South Avon
Bristol West Avon
Bromsgrove Hereford and Worcester
Broxbourne Hertfordshire
Broxtowe Nottinghamshire
Buckingham Buckinghamshire
Burnley Lancashire
Burton Staffordshire
Bury North Greater Manchester
Bury South Greater Manchester
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

C

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Constituency Region
Caernarfon Gwynedd
Caerphilly Mid Glamorgan
Caithness and Sutherland Highland
Calder Valley West Yorkshire
Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire North East Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire South East Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire South West Cambridgeshire
Cannock and Burntwood Staffordshire
Canterbury Kent
Cardiff Central South Glamorgan
Cardiff North South Glamorgan
Cardiff South and Penarth South Glamorgan
Cardiff West South Glamorgan
Carlisle Cumbria
Carmarthen Dyfed
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Strathclyde
Carshalton and Wallington Greater London
Castle Point Essex
Ceredigion and Pembroke North Dyfed
Cheadle Greater Manchester
Chelmsford Essex
Chelsea Greater London
Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Chertsey and Walton Surrey
Chesham and Amersham Buckinghamshire
Chester Cheshire
Chesterfield Derbyshire
Chichester West Sussex
Chingford Greater London
Chipping Barnet Greater London
Chislehurst Greater London
Chorley Lancashire
Christchurch Dorset
Cirencester and Tewkesbury Gloucestershire
City of London and Westminster South Greater London
Clackmannan Central Scotland
Clwyd North West Clwyd
Clwyd South West Clwyd
Clydebank and Milngavie Strathclyde
Clydesdale Strathclyde
Colchester North Essex
Colchester South and Maldon Essex
Colne Valley West Yorkshire
Congleton Cheshire
Conwy Gwynedd
Copeland Cumbria
Corby Northamptonshire
Cornwall North Cornwall
Cornwall South East Cornwall
Coventry North East West Midlands
Coventry North West West Midlands
Coventry South East West Midlands
Coventry South West West Midlands
Crawley West Sussex
Crewe and Nantwich Cheshire
Crosby Merseyside
Croydon Central Greater London
Croydon North East Greater London
Croydon North West Greater London
Croydon South Greater London
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Strathclyde
Cunninghame North Strathclyde
Cunninghame South Strathclyde
Cynon Valley Mid Glamorgan

D

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Constituency Region
Dagenham Greater London
Darlington County Durham
Dartford Kent
Daventry Northamptonshire
Davyhulme Greater Manchester
Delyn Clwyd
Denton and Reddish Greater Manchester
Derby North Derbyshire
Derby South Derbyshire
Derbyshire North East Derbyshire
Derbyshire South Derbyshire
Derbyshire West Derbyshire
Devizes Wiltshire
Devon North Devon
Devon West and Torridge Devon
Dewsbury West Yorkshire
Doncaster Central South Yorkshire
Doncaster North South Yorkshire
Don Valley South Yorkshire
Dorset North Dorset
Dorset South Dorset
Dorset West Dorset
Dover Kent
Down North Northern Ireland
Down South Northern Ireland
Dudley East West Midlands
Dudley West West Midlands
Dulwich Greater London
Dumbarton Dumbarton
Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway
Dundee East Tayside
Dundee West Tayside
Dunfermline East Fife
Dunfermline West Fife
Durham County Durham
Durham North County Durham
Durham North West County Durham

E

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Constituency Region
Ealing Acton Greater London
Ealing North Greater London
Ealing Southall Greater London
Easington Durham
Eastbourne East Sussex
East Kilbride Strathclyde
Eastleigh Hampshire
East Lothian Lothian
Eastwood Strathclyde
Eccles Greater Manchester
Eddisbury Cheshire
Edinburgh Central Lothian
Edinburgh East Lothian
Edinburgh Leith Lothian
Edinburgh Pentlands Lothian
Edinburgh South Lothian
Edinburgh West Lothian
Edmonton Greater London
Ellesmere Port and Neston Cheshire
Elmet West Yorkshire
Eltham Greater London
Enfield North Greater London
Enfield Southgate Greater London
Epping Forest Essex
Epsom and Ewell Surrey
Erewash Derbyshire
Erith and Crayford Greater London
Esher Surrey
Exeter Devon

F

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Constituency Region
Falkirk East Central Scotland
Falkirk West Central Scotland
Falmouth and Camborne Cornwall
Fareham Hampshire
Faversham Kent
Feltham and Heston Greater London
Fermanagh and South Tyrone Northern Ireland
Fife Central Fife
Fife North East Fife
Finchley Greater London
Folkestone and Hythe Kent
Foyle Northern Ireland
Fulham Greater London
Fylde Lancashire

G

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Constituency Region
Gainsborough and Horncastle Lincolnshire
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale Dumfries and Galloway
Gateshead East Tyne and Wear
Gedling Nottinghamshire
Gillingham Kent
Glanford and Scunthorpe Humberside
Glasgow Cathcart Strathclyde
Glasgow Central Strathclyde
Glasgow Garscadden Strathclyde
Glasgow Govan Strathclyde
Glasgow Hillhead Strathclyde
Glasgow Maryhill Strathclyde
Glasgow Pollok Strathclyde
Glasgow Provan Strathclyde
Glasgow Rutherglen Strathclyde
Glasgow Shettleston Strathclyde
Glasgow Springburn Strathclyde
Gloucester Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire West Gloucestershire
Gordon Grampian
Gosport Hampshire
Gower West Glamorgan
Grantham Lincolnshire
Gravesham Kent
Great Grimsby Humberside
Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Greenock and Port Glasgow Strathclyde
Greenwich Greater London
Guildford Surrey

H

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Constituency Region
Hackney North and Stoke Newington Greater London
Hackney South and Shoreditch Greater London
Halesowen and Stourbridge West Midlands
Halifax West Yorkshire
Halton Cheshire
Hamilton Strathclyde
Hammersmith Greater London
Hampshire East Hampshire
Hampshire North West Hampshire
Hampstead and Highgate Greater London
Harborough Leicestershire
Harlow Essex
Harrogate North Yorkshire
Harrow East Greater London
Harrow West Greater London
Hartlepool Cleveland
Harwich Essex
Hastings and Rye East Sussex
Havant Hampshire
Hayes and Harlington Greater London
Hazel Grove Greater Manchester
Hemsworth West Yorkshire
Hendon North Greater London
Hendon South Greater London
Henley Oxfordshire
Hereford Hereford and Worcester
Hertford and Stortford Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire South West Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire West Hertfordshire
Hertsmere Hertfordshire
Hexham Northumberland
Heywood and Middleton Greater Manchester
High Peak Derbyshire
Holborn and St Pancras South Greater London
Holland and Boston Lincolnshire
Honiton Devon
Hornchurch Greater London
Hornsey and Wood Green Greater London
Horsham West Sussex
Houghton and Washington Tyne and Wear
Hove East Sussex
Huddersfield West Yorkshire
Huntingdon Cambridgeshire
Hyndburn Lancashire

I

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Constituency Region
Ilford North Greater London
Ilford South Greater London
Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber Highland
Ipswich Suffolk
Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
Islington North Greater London
Islington South and Finsbury Greater London
Islwyn Gwent

J

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Constituency Region
Jarrow Tyne and Wear

K

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Constituency Region
Keighley West Yorkshire
Kensington Greater London
Kent Mid Kent
Kettering Northamptonshire
Kilmarnock and Loudon Strathclyde
Kincardine and Deeside Grampian
Kingston upon Hull East Humberside
Kingston upon Hull North Humberside
Kingston upon Hull West Humberside
Kingston-upon-Thames Greater London
Kingswood Avon
Kirkcaldy Fife
Knowsley North Merseyside
Knowsley South Merseyside

L

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Constituency Region
Lagan Valley Northern Ireland
Lancashire West Lancashire
Lancaster Lancashire
Langbaurgh Cleveland
Leeds Central West Yorkshire
Leeds East West Yorkshire
Leeds North East West Yorkshire
Leeds North West West Yorkshire
Leeds South and Morley West Yorkshire
Leeds West West Yorkshire
Leicester East Leicestershire
Leicester South Leicestershire
Leicester West Leicestershire
Leicestershire North West Leicestershire
Leigh Greater Manchester
Leominster Hereford and Worcester
Lewes East Sussex
Lewisham Deptford Greater London
Lewisham East Greater London
Lewisham West Greater London
Leyton Greater London
Lincoln Lincolnshire
Lindsey East Lincolnshire
Linlithgow Lothian
Littleborough and Saddleworth Greater Manchester
Liverpool Broadgreen Merseyside
Liverpool Garston Merseyside
Liverpool Mossley Hill Merseyside
Liverpool Riverside Merseyside
Liverpool Walton Merseyside
Liverpool West Derby Merseyside
Livingston Lothian
Llanelli Dyfed
Londonderry East Northern Ireland
Loughborough Leicestershire
Ludlow Shropshire
Luton North Bedfordshire
Luton South Bedfordshire

M

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Constituency Region
Macclesfield Cheshire
Maidstone Kent
Makerfield Greater Manchester
Manchester Blackley Greater Manchester
Manchester Central Greater Manchester
Manchester Gorton Greater Manchester
Manchester Withington Greater Manchester
Manchester Wythenshawe Greater Manchester
Mansfield Nottinghamshire
Medway Kent
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy Gwynedd
Meriden West Midlands
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Mid Glamorgan
Middlesbrough Cleveland
Midlothian Lothian
Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire
Mitcham and Morden Greater London
Mole Valley Surrey
Monklands East Strathclyde
Monklands West Strathclyde
Monmouth Gwent
Montgomery Powys
Moray Grampian
Morecambe and Lunesdale Lancashire
Motherwell North Strathclyde
Motherwell South Strathclyde

N

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Constituency Region
Neath West Glamorgan
Newark Nottinghamshire
Newbury Berkshire
Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Tyne and Wear
Newcastle upon Tyne East Tyne and Wear
Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyne and Wear
New Forest Hampshire
Newham North East Greater London
Newham North West Greater London
Newham South Greater London
Newport East Gwent
Newport West Gwent
Newry and Armagh Northern Ireland
Norfolk Mid Norfolk
Norfolk North Norfolk
Norfolk North West Norfolk
Norfolk South Norfolk
Norfolk South West Norfolk
Normanton West Yorkshire
Northampton North Northamptonshire
Northampton South Northamptonshire
Northavon Avon
Norwich North Norfolk
Norwich South Norfolk
Norwood Greater London
Nottingham East Nottinghamshire
Nottingham North Nottinghamshire
Nottingham South Nottinghamshire
Nuneaton Warwickshire

O

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Constituency Region
Ogmore Mid Glamorgan
Old Bexley and Sidcup Greater London
Oldham Central and Royton Greater Manchester
Oldham West Greater Manchester
Orkney and Shetland Orkney and Shetland
Orpington Greater London
Oxford East Oxfordshire
Oxford West and Abingdon Oxfordshire

P

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Constituency Region
Paisley North Strathclyde
Paisley South Strathclyde
Peckham Greater London
Pembroke Dyfed
Pendle Lancashire
Penrith and the Border Cumbria
Perth and Kinross Tayside
Peterborough Cambridgeshire
Plymouth Devonport Devon
Plymouth Drake Devon
Plymouth Sutton Devon
Pontefract and Castleford West Yorkshire
Pontypridd Mid Glamorgan
Poole Dorset
Portsmouth North Hampshire
Portsmouth South Hampshire
Preston Lancashire
Pudsey West Yorkshire
Putney Greater London

R

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Constituency Region
Ravensbourne Greater London
Reading East Berkshire
Reading West Berkshire
Redcar Cleveland
Reigate Surrey
Renfrew West and Inverclyde Strathclyde
Rhondda Mid Glamorgan
Ribble Valley Lancashire
Richmond and Barnes Greater London
Richmond (Yorks) North Yorkshire
Rochdale Greater Manchester
Rochford Essex
Romford Greater London
Romsey and Waterside Hampshire
Ross, Cromarty and Skye Highland
Rossendale and Darwen Lancashire
Rotherham South Yorkshire
Rother Valley South Yorkshire
Roxburgh and Berwickshire Scottish Borders
Rugby and Kenilworth Warwickshire
Ruislip Northwood Greater London
Rushcliffe Nottinghamshire
Rutland and Melton Leicestershire
Ryedale North Yorkshire

S

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Constituency Region
Saffron Walden Essex
St Albans Hertfordshire
St Helens North Merseyside
St Helens South Merseyside
St Ives Cornwall
Salford East Greater Manchester
Salisbury Wiltshire
Scarborough North Yorkshire
Sedgefield County Durham
Selby North Yorkshire
Sevenoaks Kent
Sheffield Attercliffe South Yorkshire
Sheffield Brightside South Yorkshire
Sheffield Central South Yorkshire
Sheffield Hallam South Yorkshire
Sheffield Heeley South Yorkshire
Sheffield Hillsborough South Yorkshire
Sherwood Nottinghamshire
Shipley West Yorkshire
Shoreham West Sussex
Shrewsbury and Atcham Shropshire
Shropshire North Shropshire
Skipton and Ripon North Yorkshire
Slough Berkshire
Solihull West Midlands
Somerton and Frome Somerset
Southampton Itchen Hampshire
Southampton Test Hampshire
Southend East Essex
Southend West Essex
South Hams Devon
Southport Merseyside
South Ribble Lancashire
South Shields Tyne and Wear
Southwark and Bermondsey Greater London
Spelthorne Surrey
Stafford Staffordshire
Staffordshire Mid Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands Staffordshire
Staffordshire South Staffordshire
Staffordshire South East Staffordshire
Stalybridge and Hyde Greater Manchester
Stamford and Spalding Lincolnshire
Stevenage Hertfordshire
Stirling Central Scotland
Stockport Greater Manchester
Stockton North Cleveland
Stockton South Cleveland
Stoke-on-Trent Central Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent North Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent South Staffordshire
Strangford Northern Ireland
Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Strathkelvin and Bearsden Strathclyde
Streatham Greater London
Stretford Greater Manchester
Stroud Gloucestershire
Suffolk Central Suffolk
Suffolk Coastal Suffolk
Suffolk South Suffolk
Sunderland North Tyne and Wear
Sunderland South Tyne and Wear
Surbiton Greater London
Surrey East Surrey
Surrey North West Surrey
Surrey South West Surrey
Sussex Mid West Sussex
Sutton and Cheam Greater London
Sutton Coldfield West Midlands
Swansea East West Glamorgan
Swansea West West Glamorgan
Swindon Wiltshire

T

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Constituency Region
Tatton Cheshire
Taunton Somerset
Tayside North Tayside
Teignbridge Devon
Thanet, North Kent
Thanet, South Kent
Thurrock Essex
Tiverton Devon
Tonbridge and Malling Kent
Tooting Greater London
Torbay Devon
Torfaen Gwent
Tottenham Greater London
Truro Cornwall
Tunbridge Wells Kent
Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale Scottish Borders
Twickenham Greater London
Tyne Bridge Tyne and Wear
Tynemouth Tyne and Wear

U

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Constituency Region
Mid Ulster Northern Ireland
Upminster Greater London
Upper Bann Northern Ireland
Uxbridge Greater London

V

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Constituency Region
Vale of Glamorgan South Glamorgan
Vauxhall Greater London

W

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Constituency Region
Wakefield West Yorkshire
Wallasey Merseyside
Wallsend Tyne and Wear
Walsall North West Midlands
Walsall South West Midlands
Walthamstow Greater London
Wansbeck Northumberland
Wansdyke Avon
Wanstead and Woodford Greater London
Wantage Oxfordshire
Warley East West Midlands
Warley West West Midlands
Warrington North Cheshire
Warrington South Cheshire
Warwick and Leamington Warwickshire
Warwickshire North Warwickshire
Watford Hertfordshire
Waveney Suffolk
Wealden East Sussex
Wellingborough Northamptonshire
Wells Somerset
Welwyn Hatfield Hertfordshire
Wentworth South Yorkshire
West Bromwich East West Midlands
West Bromwich West West Midlands
Westbury Wiltshire
Western Isles Western Isles
Westminster North Greater London
Westmorland and Lonsdale Cumbria
Weston-super-Mare Avon
Wigan Greater Manchester
Wiltshire North Wiltshire
Wimbledon Greater London
Winchester Hampshire
Windsor and Maidenhead Berkshire
Wirral South Merseyside
Wirral West Merseyside
Witney Oxfordshire
Woking Surrey
Wokingham Berkshire
Wolverhampton North East West Midlands
Wolverhampton South East West Midlands
Wolverhampton South West West Midlands
Woodspring Avon
Woolwich Greater London
Worcester Hereford and Worcester
Worcestershire Mid Hereford and Worcester
Worcestershire South Hereford and Worcester
Workington Cumbria
Worsley Greater Manchester
Worthing West Sussex
The Wrekin Shropshire
Wrexham Clwyd
Wycombe Buckinghamshire
Wyre Lancashire
Wyre Forest Hereford and Worcester

Y

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Constituency Region
Yeovil Somerset
Ynys Môn Gwynedd
York North Yorkshire

Note: All regions used are those in force when the constituencies were created.

References

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