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Morley (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Morley was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Morley in the West Riding of Yorkshire. 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.

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The 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies proposes to re-establish the seat in its revised proposal.[1]

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History

The constituency was created when the two-member Southern West Riding of Yorkshire constituency was divided by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election. It was abolished for the 1918 general election, when it was partly replaced by the new Batley and Morley constituency.

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Elections

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Elections in the 1880s

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Elections in the 1890s

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Elections in the 1900s

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Elections in the 1910s

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General Election 1914–15:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

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