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Political Life

Election results, plus information on turn-out.

Preferred Name:
HOWDEN
Unit Type:
Constituency
Status:
County Constituency (1955 - 1982)
Date created:
1955
Date abolished:
1982
Unit ID:
12738780
Authorities:
Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

Notes:

Cheffins lists this unit starting in 1949, however there is no evidence for it in the Boundary Commission Reports or the elections results until 1955. Record amended accordingly.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
HOWDEN Preferred English     Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING HOWDEN Alternate English     Boundary Commission for England, First Periodical Report (London: H.M.S.O., 1954)

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ENGLAND Dep Country 1955 1982 Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Howden CCon through time | Census tables with data for the Constituency, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12738780

Date accessed: 29th March 2024