Morecambe and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)

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Morecambe and Lonsdale was a constituency of the House of Commons which existed until 1983.

Following the reorganisation of local government in England in the 1970s, a successor constituency called Morecambe and Lunesdale was formed. This followed the formation of Cumbria as a county council.

Before 1950, Morecambe was in the Lancaster constituency.

Boundaries

In the 1950s, the seat of Morecambe and Lonsdale incorporated Morecambe, Heysham, Carnforth, and the communities with Ulverston Rural District, which included Grange-over-Sands, Ulverston, Pennington, Satterthwaite, Hawkshead and Coniston[1]

Members of Parliament

Election Member[2] Party
1950 constituency created as "Morecambe and Lonsdale"
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1950 Ian Fraser Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1958 by-election Basil de Ferranti Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1964 Alfred Hall-Davis Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1979 Mark Lennox-Boyd Conservative
1983 constituency renamed as "Morecambe and Lunesdale" after boundary changes

Results

Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1950: Morecambe and Lonsdale [3]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Albert Gaskell 12,768 27.4
Script error: No such module "Political party". Gerard de Pfyffer Leeming 5,723 12.3
Majority 15,273 32.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 46,532 84.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". win (new seat)

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1951: Morecambe and Lonsdale [4]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ernest Gardner 13,732 30.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 17,479 39.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 44,943 80.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1955: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Wilfred Fielding 12,005 28.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 17,701 42.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 41,711 74.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
1958 Morecambe and Lunesdale by-election
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Frank R McManus 12,692 34.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 11,231 30.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 36,615 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1959: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Frank R McManus 14,523 32.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 15,975 36.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 44,751 77.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1960s

General election 1964: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Hall-Davis 24,756 53.86
Script error: No such module "Political party". Frank R McManus 12,392 26.96
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Rafton Smallwood 8,818 19.18 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 12,364 26.90 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 45,966 77.09 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election 1966: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Hall-Davis 24,138 51.91
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ivan Limmer 13,838 29.76
Script error: No such module "Political party". David M Clark 8,526 18.33 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,300 22.15 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 37,976 76.53 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1970s

General election 1970: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Hall-Davis 27,442 56.99
Script error: No such module "Political party". Eric Garbutt 13,916 28.90
Script error: No such module "Political party". Anthony W Drury 6,792 14.11
Majority 13,526 28.09 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 48,150 72.55 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election February 1974: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Hall-Davis 27,704 51.85
Script error: No such module "Political party". Bernard North Wates 12,948 24.23
Script error: No such module "Political party". Terry Cannon 12,782 23.92
Majority 14,756 27.62 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 53,434 78.56 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election October 1974: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Hall-Davis 24,877 49.84
Script error: No such module "Political party". Eric Garbutt 12,633 25.31
Script error: No such module "Political party". AT Stuttard 12,404 24.85
Majority 12,244 24.53 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 49,914 72.90 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election 1979: Morecambe and Lonsdale
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mark Lennox-Boyd 29,068 55.40
Script error: No such module "Political party". G Collier 13,253 25.26
Script error: No such module "Political party". HR Tinker 10,150 19.34
Majority 15,815 30.14 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 52,471 76.46 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

References

  1. Vision of Britain - Morecambe and Lonsdale map
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