The

region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

Greater London Greater may refer to: *Greatness, the state of being great *Greater than, in inequality (mathematics), inequality *Greater (film), ''Greater'' (film), a 2016 American film *Greater (flamingo), the oldest flamingo on record *Greater (song), "Greate ...

, including the

City of London The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the historic centre and constitutes, alongside Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London. It constituted most of London fr ...

, is divided into 73

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which are sub-classified as

borough constituencies In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one member to the House of Commons. Within the United Kingdom there are five bodies with members elected by electoral districts called "constituenc ...

, affecting the type of electoral officer and level of expenses permitted.

Constituencies

Proposed boundary changes

Following the abandonment of the Sixth Periodic Review (the 2018 review), the

Boundary Commission for England The boundary commissions in the United Kingdom are non-departmental public bodies responsible for determining the boundaries of constituencies for elections to the House of Commons. There are four boundary commissions: * Boundary Commission for E ...

formally launched the 2023 Review on 5 January 2021. The Commission calculated that the number of seats to be allocated to the London region will increase by 2 from 73 to 75. Initial proposals were published on 8 June 2021 and, following two periods of public consultation, revised proposals were published on 8 November 2022. Final proposals will be published by 1 July 2023. Under the revised proposals, an additional constituency named Stratford and Bow would be created, covering parts of the boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets and straddling the River Lea and, in the south of the city, there would be a new constituency named Streatham and Norwood, covering parts of the boroughs of Croydon and Lambeth. Elsewhere, changes to boundaries result in a number of name changes. Only

Walthamstow Walthamstow ( or ) is a large town in East London, east London, England, within the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Greater London and the Historic counties of England, ancient county of Essex. Situated northeast of Chari ...

Islington North Islington North () is a constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1983 by Jeremy Corbyn. He served as Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition from 2015 to 2020. Co ...

and

Tooting Tooting is a district in South London, forming part of the London Borough of Wandsworth and partly in the London Borough of Merton. It is located south south-west of Charing Cross. History Tooting has been settled since pre- Saxon times ...

would remain entirely unchanged, with a further seven unchanged except to realign constituency boundaries with local government ward boundaries. Under the revised proposals, the following constituencies for the region would come into effect at the next general election:

Results history

''Primary data source:'' House of Commons research briefing - General election results from 1918 to 2019

2019

The number of votes cast for each political party who fielded candidates in constituencies comprising the London region in the 2019 general election were as follows:

Percentage votes

''Key:'' CON -

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, including National Liberal Party up to 1966 LAB - Labour Party LIB -

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up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992 UKIP/Br -

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2010 to 2017 (included in Other up to 2005 and in 2019);

Brexit Party Reform UK is a Right-wing populism, right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom. It was founded with support from Nigel Farage in November 2018 as the Brexit Party, advocating hard Euroscepticism and a no-deal Brexit, and was bri ...

in 2019 Green -

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(included in Other up to 2005)

Seats

''Key:'' CON -

, including National Liberal Party up to 1966 LAB - Labour Party LIB -

up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992 OTH - 1945 - (1)

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; (2) Independent Labour ( Denis Pritt); 2005 -

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(

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)

Maps

File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1974FebResults.svg, Feb 1974 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1974OctResults.svg, Oct 1974 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1979Results.svg, 1979 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1983Results.svg, 1983 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1987Results.svg, 1987 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1992Results.svg, 1992 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency1997Results.svg, 1997 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency2001Results.svg, 2001 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency2005Results.svg, 2005 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency2010Results.svg, 2010 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency2015Results.svg, 2015 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency2017Results.svg, 2017 File:LondonParliamentaryConstituency2019Results.svg, 2019 These are maps of the results of the last 13 general elections in London. *

Red Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–740 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondar ...

represents seats won by MPs from the Labour Party. *

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represents seats won by MPs from the

. *

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represents seats won by MPs from the Liberal Democrats. *

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(in 2005) represents the seat won by the sole MP from the

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. *

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(in 1983 and 1987) represents the seat won by the sole MP from the

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, who continued to be an MP of the Liberal Democrats. *

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represents the two seats won by MPs from the

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. They were John Cartwright (formerly

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), and

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History

Metropolitan area and County of London (1832 to 1965)

Prior to 1832

Prior to 1832, the metropolitan area of London was represented by the

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s of

(four MPs),

Westminster Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Bu ...

and

Southwark Southwark ( ) is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark. The district, which is the oldest part of South London, developed ...

(two MPs each). The remainder of the metropolitan area was covered by the historical counties of

Middlesex Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, historic county in South East England, southeast England. Its area is almost entirely within the wider urbanised area of London and mostly within the Ceremonial counties of ...

and

Surrey Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...

1832 to 1868

The

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gave representation in the London metropolitan area to seven

s, known as the metropolitan boroughs,British Library
/ref> with the formation of four additional boroughs, each electing two MPs. In addition, Greenwich was formed as a separate borough from the county of

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. *

Finsbury Finsbury is a district of Central London, forming the south-eastern part of the London Borough of Islington. It borders the City of London. The Manor of Finsbury is first recorded as ''Vinisbir'' (1231) and means "manor of a man called Finn ...

Greenwich Greenwich ( , ,) is a town in south-east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London. It is situated east-southeast of Charing Cross. Greenwich is notable for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich ...

Lambeth Lambeth () is a district in South London, England, in the London Borough of Lambeth, historically in the County of Surrey. It is situated south of Charing Cross. The population of the London Borough of Lambeth was 303,086 in 2011. The area expe ...

Marylebone Marylebone (usually , also , ) is a district in the West End of London, in the City of Westminster. Oxford Street, Europe's busiest shopping street, forms its southern boundary. An Civil parish#Ancient parishes, ancient parish and latterly a ...

Tower Hamlets The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a London borough covering much of the traditional East End. It was formed in 1965 from the merger of the former metropolitan boroughs of Stepney, Poplar, and Bethnal Green. 'Tower Hamlets' was originally ...

1868 to 1885

The

Reform Act 1867 The Representation of the People Act 1867, 30 & 31 Vict. c. 102 (known as the Reform Act 1867 or the Second Reform Act) was a piece of British legislation that enfranchised part of the urban male working class in England and Wales for the first ...

expanded the metropolitan area to include the new borough of Chelsea, and Tower Hamlets was divided into the two boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets. *

Chelsea Chelsea or Chelsey may refer to: Places Australia * Chelsea, Victoria Canada * Chelsea, Nova Scotia * Chelsea, Quebec United Kingdom * Chelsea, London, an area of London, bounded to the south by the River Thames ** Chelsea (UK Parliament consti ...

* Hackney *

1885 to 1918

The

Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 The Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict., c. 23) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was a piece of electoral reform legislation that redistributed the seats in the House of Commons, introducing the concept of equal ...

extended the area of parliamentary boroughs to the

Metropolitan Board of Works The Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) was the principal instrument of local government in a wide area of Middlesex, Surrey, and Kent, defined by the Metropolis Management Act 1855, from December 1855 until the establishment of the London County ...

area. With the exception of the City of London, whose representation was reduced from four to two MPs, each borough, or division thereof, was represented by one MP. This act increased the number of MPs representing London from 22 to 59. The

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was created in 1889 in succession to the Metropolitan Board of Works and, in 1900, the county was divided into 28 boroughs (plus the City of London). However, the old constituency boundaries remained in place until 1918. For representation by party, see sections 1885 to 1900 and 1900 to 1918. *

Battersea Battersea is a large district in south London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred southwest of Charing Cross and extends along the south bank of the River Thames. It includes the Battersea Park. History Batter ...

Bermondsey Bermondsey () is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, southeast of Charing Cross. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe and Deptford, to the south Walworth and Peckham, a ...

* Bethnal Green North East * Bethnal Green South West * Bow and Bromley *

Brixton Brixton is a district in south London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Brixton experienced a rapid rise in population during the 19th ce ...

* Camberwell North *

Clapham Clapham () is a suburb in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas (most notably Clapham Common) extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. History Early history T ...

Deptford Deptford is an area on the south bank of the River Thames in southeast London, within the London Borough of Lewisham. It is named after a ford of the River Ravensbourne. From the mid 16th century to the late 19th it was home to Deptford Dock ...

Dulwich Dulwich (; ) is an area in south London, England. The settlement is mostly in the London Borough of Southwark, with parts in the London Borough of Lambeth, and consists of Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, West Dulwich, and the Southwark half of ...

* Finsbury Central * Finsbury East *

Fulham Fulham () is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham in West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames, bordering Hammersmith, Kensington and Chelsea. The area faces Wandsworth ...

* Hackney Central * Hackney North * Hackney South *

Haggerston Haggerston is a locale in East London, England, centred approximately on Great Cambridge Street (now renamed Queensbridge Road). It is within the London Borough of Hackney and is considered to be a part of London's East End. It is about 3.1 mi ...

Hammersmith Hammersmith is a district of West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. It is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, and identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. ...

Hampstead Hampstead () is an area in London, which lies northwest of Charing Cross, and extends from Watling Street, the A5 road (Roman Watling Street) to Hampstead Heath, a large, hilly expanse of parkland. The area forms the northwest part of the Lon ...

Holborn Holborn ( or ) is a district in central London, which covers the south-eastern part of the London Borough of Camden and a part ( St Andrew Holborn Below the Bars) of the Ward of Farringdon Without in the City of London. The area has its roots ...

Hoxton Hoxton is an area in the London Borough of Hackney, England. As a part of Shoreditch, it is often considered to be part of the East End – the historic core of wider East London. It was historically in the county of Middlesex until 1889. I ...

* Islington East * Islington North * Islington South * Islington West *

Kennington Kennington is a district in south London, England. It is mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth, running along the boundary with the London Borough of Southwark, a boundary which can be discerned from the early medieval period between the ...

* Kensington North * Kensington South * Lambeth North *

Lewisham Lewisham () is an area of southeast London, England, south of Charing Cross. It is the principal area of the London Borough of Lewisham, and was within the Historic counties of England, historic county of Kent until 1889. It is identified i ...

Limehouse Limehouse is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London. It is east of Charing Cross, on the northern bank of the River Thames. Its proximity to the river has given it a strong maritime character, which it retains throug ...

* Marylebone East * Marylebone West *

Mile End Mile End is a district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of London, England, east-northeast of Charing Cross. Situated on the London-to-Colchester road, it was one of the earliest suburbs of London. It became part of the m ...

* Newington West * Norwood * Paddington North * Paddington South *

Peckham Peckham () is a district in southeast London, within the London Borough of Southwark. It is south-east of Charing Cross. At the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 Census the Peckham ward had a population of 14,720. History "Peckham" is a Saxon p ...

* Poplar *

Rotherhithe Rotherhithe () is a district of south-east London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark. It is on a peninsula on the south bank of the Thames, facing Wapping, Shadwell and Limehouse on the north bank, as well as the Isle of Dogs ...

St George Saint George (Greek language, Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin language, Latin: Georgius, Arabic language, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christians, Christian who is venerated as a sa ...

* St George, Hanover Square * St Pancras East * St Pancras North * St Pancras South * St Pancras West * Southwark West *

Stepney Stepney is a district in the East End of London in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The district is no longer officially defined, and is usually used to refer to a relatively small area. However, for much of its history the place name appl ...

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Walworth Walworth () is a district of south London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. It adjoins Camberwell to the south and Elephant and Castle to the north, and is south-east of Charing Cross. Major streets in Walworth include the Old ...

Wandsworth Wandsworth Town () is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Gre ...

Whitechapel Whitechapel is a district in East London and the future administrative centre of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is a part of the East End of London, east of Charing Cross. Part of the historic county of Middlesex, the area formed ...

Woolwich Woolwich () is a district in southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The district's location on the River Thames led to its status as an important naval, military and industrial area; a role that was maintained throu ...

1918 to 1950

Under the

Representation of the People Act 1918 The Representation of the People Act 1918 was an Act of Parliament passed to reform the electoral system in Great Britain and Ireland. It is sometimes known as the Fourth Reform Act. The Act extended the franchise in parliamentary elections, also ...

the parliamentary boroughs corresponded to the London boroughs created in 1900, with each borough, or division thereof, being represented by one MP. The City of London continued to be represented by two MPs despite the very small size of its electorate. The number of MPs was increased from 59 to 62. For representation by party, see sections 1918 to 1931 and 1931 to 1950. * Balham and Tooting * Battersea North * Battersea South * Bermondsey West * Bethnal Green North East * Bethnal Green South West * Bow and Bromley *

* Camberwell North * Camberwell North West *

* Fulham East *

Fulham West Fulham West was a borough constituency based in the London district of Fulham. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1955. At the 1918 general election the previous Fulham cons ...

* Hackney Central * Hackney North * Hackney South * Hammersmith North * Hammersmith South *

* Islington East * Islington North * Islington South * Islington West *

* Kensington North * Kensington South * Lambeth North * Lewisham East * Lewisham West *

* Norwood * Paddington North * Paddington South *

Putney Putney () is a district of southwest London, England, in the London Borough of Wandsworth, southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. History Putney is an ancient paris ...

St Marylebone Marylebone (usually , also , ) is a district in the West End of London, in the City of Westminster. Oxford Street, Europe's busiest shopping street, forms its southern boundary. An ancient parish and latterly a metropolitan borough, it merge ...

* St Pancras North * St Pancras South East * St Pancras South West *

Shoreditch Shoreditch is a district in the East End of London in England, and forms the southern part of the London Borough of Hackney. Neighbouring parts of Tower Hamlets are also perceived as part of the area. In the 16th century, Shoreditch was an impor ...

* South Poplar * Southwark Central * Southwark North * Southwark South East *

Stoke Newington Stoke Newington is an area occupying the north-west part of the London Borough of Hackney in north-east London, England. It is northeast of Charing Cross. The Manor of Stoke Newington gave its name to Stoke Newington the ancient parish. The ...

Streatham Streatham ( ) is a district in south London, England. Centred south of Charing Cross, it lies mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, with some parts extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. Streatham was in Surrey ...

* Wandsworth Central * Westminster Abbey * Westminster St George's * Whitechapel and St George's * Woolwich East * Woolwich West

1950 to 1965

Under the

Representation of the People Act 1948 The Representation of the People Act 1948 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered the law relating to parliamentary and local elections. It is noteworthy for abolishing plural voting for parliamentary elections, including ...

, which came into effect for the 1950 general election, the county of London was divided into 43 borough constituencies. Under the

First Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies The First Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies was a review of constituency boundaries for the Westminster Parliament in the United Kingdom carried out by the Boundary Commissions created by the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seat ...

, effective for the 1955 general election, there were limited changes in London, with a reduction of one constituency across the boroughs of Fulham and Hammersmith. For representation by party, see section 1950 to 1965. *

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(from 1955) * Battersea North * Battersea South *

Bethnal Green Bethnal Green is an area in the East End of London northeast of Charing Cross. The area emerged from the small settlement which developed around the common land, Green, much of which survives today as Bethnal Green Gardens, beside Cambridge Heat ...

* Cities of London and Westminster *

(from 1955) * Fulham East (1950-1955) *

(1950-1955) *

* Hackney Central (1955 onwards) * Hackney South (1950-1955) * Hammersmith North * Hammersmith South (1950-1955) *

* Holborn and St Pancras South * Islington East * Islington North * Islington South West * Kensington North * Kensington South * Lewisham North * Lewisham South * Lewisham West * Norwood * Paddington North * Paddington South *

* Poplar *

* St Pancras North * Shoreditch and Finsbury *

* Stoke Newington and Hackney North *

Vauxhall Vauxhall ( ) is a district in South West London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. Vauxhall was part of Surrey until 1889 when the County of London was created. Named after a medieval manor, "Fox Hall", it became well known for ...

* Wandsworth Central * Woolwich East * Woolwich West

Greater London (1965 to current)

1965 to 1974

Despite

being created in 1965, the old constituency boundaries remained in place until 1974. From 1965 to 1974, Greater London included the following constituencies or parts of constituencies. For representation by party, see sections

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, North East,

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and

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= Formerly in County of London

= As per 42 constituencies listed above for 1955 to 1965.

= Formerly in
Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...

= *

Barking Barking may refer to: Places * Barking, London, a town in East London, England ** London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, a local government district covering the town of Barking ** Municipal Borough of Barking, a historical local government dist ...

Dagenham Dagenham () is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Dagenham is centred east of Charing Cross. It was historically a rural parish in the Becontree Hundred of Essex, stretching from Hainault Forest ...

* East Ham North * East Ham South *

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(part) *

Hornchurch Hornchurch is a suburban town in East London, England, and part of the London Borough of Havering. It is located east-northeast of Charing Cross. It comprises a number of shopping streets and a large residential area. It historically formed ...

* Ilford North * Ilford South *

Leyton Leyton () is a town in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River L ...

Romford Romford is a large town in east London and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Havering. It is located northeast of Charing Cross and is one of the major metropolitan centres identified in the London Plan. Historically, Romford ...

* Walthamstow East * Walthamstow West * Wanstead and Woodford * West Ham North *

West Ham South West Ham South was a United Kingdom constituencies, parliamentary constituency in the County Borough of West Ham, in what was then Essex but is now Greater London. It returned one Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) ...

= Formerly in
Hertfordshire Hertfordshire ( or ; often abbreviated Herts) is one of the home counties in southern England. It borders Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire to the north, Essex to the east, Greater London to the south, and Buckinghamshire to the west. For govern ...

= *

Barnet Barnet may refer to: People *Barnet (surname) * Barnet (given name) Places United Kingdom *Chipping Barnet or High Barnet, commonly known as Barnet, one of three focal towns of the borough below. *East Barnet, a district of the borough below; an ...

(part)

= Formerly in
Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...

= *

Beckenham Beckenham () is a town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley, in Greater London. Until 1965 it was part of the historic county of Kent. It is located south-east of Charing Cross, situated north of Elmers End and E ...

Bexley Bexley is an area of south-eastern Greater London, England and part of the London Borough of Bexley. It is sometimes known as Bexley Village or Old Bexley to differentiate the area from the wider borough. It is located east-southeast of Char ...

Bromley Bromley is a large town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is south-east of Charing Cross, and had an estimated population of 87,889 as of 2011. Originally part of Kent, Bromley became a market town, char ...

Chislehurst Chislehurst () is a suburban district of south-east London, England, in the London Borough of Bromley. It lies east of Bromley, south-west of Sidcup and north-west of Orpington, south-east of Charing Cross. Before the creation of Greater L ...

* Erith and Crayford *

Orpington Orpington is a town and area in south east London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is 13.4 miles (21.6 km) south east of Charing Cross. On the south-eastern edge of the Greater London Built-up Area, it is south of St Ma ...

= Formerly in
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* Harrow Central (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow Central * Harrow East (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow East * Harrow West (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow West * Hayes and Harlington (UK Parliament constituency), Hayes and Harlington * Hendon North (UK Parliament constituency), Hendon North * Hendon South (UK Parliament constituency), Hendon South * Heston and Isleworth (UK Parliament constituency), Heston and Isleworth * Hornsey (UK Parliament constituency), Hornsey * Ruislip-Northwood (UK Parliament constituency), Ruislip-Northwood * Southall (UK Parliament constituency), Southall * Southgate (UK Parliament constituency), Southgate * Tottenham (UK Parliament constituency), Tottenham * Twickenham (UK Parliament constituency), Twickenham * Uxbridge (UK Parliament constituency), Uxbridge * Wembley North (UK Parliament constituency), Wembley North * Wembley South (UK Parliament constituency), Wembley South * Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency), Willesden East * Willesden West (UK Parliament constituency), Willesden West * Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency), Wood Green

= Formerly in Surrey

= * Carshalton (UK Parliament constituency), Carshalton (part) * Croydon North East (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon North East * Croydon North West (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon North West * Croydon South (historic UK Parliament constituency), Croydon South * East Surrey (UK Parliament constituency), East Surrey (part) * Kingston-upon-Thames (UK Parliament constituency), Kingston-upon-Thames * Merton and Morden (UK Parliament constituency), Merton and Morden * Mitcham (UK Parliament constituency), Mitcham * Richmond (Surrey) (UK Parliament constituency), Richmond (Surrey) * Surbiton (UK Parliament constituency), Surbiton * Sutton and Cheam (UK Parliament constituency), Sutton and Cheam * Wimbledon (UK Parliament constituency), Wimbledon

1974 to 1983

When Greater London was created in 1965 the existing constituencies crossed county boundaries. The Second Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, constituency review reported in 1969, and was implemented for the February 1974 United Kingdom general election, February 1974 election. All 92 constituencies were contained within Greater London and each were within a single London borough, with the exception of the City of London and Westminster South. They were all borough constituencies. The constituencies were also used as List of electoral divisions in Greater London, electoral divisions for the Greater London Council from 1973 to 1986. For representation by party, see sections

, North East,

and

. *

*Battersea North (UK Parliament constituency), Battersea North *Battersea South (UK Parliament constituency), Battersea South *

*Bethnal Green and Bow (UK Parliament constituency), Bethnal Green and Bow *Bexleyheath (UK Parliament constituency), Bexleyheath *Brent East (UK Parliament constituency), Brent East *Brent North (UK Parliament constituency), Brent North *Brent South (UK Parliament constituency), Brent South *Brentford and Isleworth (UK Parliament constituency), Brentford and Isleworth *Carshalton (UK Parliament constituency), Carshalton *

*Chingford (UK Parliament constituency), Chingford *Chipping Barnet (UK Parliament constituency), Chipping Barnet *

*City of London and Westminster South (UK Parliament constituency), City of London and Westminster South *Croydon Central (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon Central *Croydon North East (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon North East *Croydon North West (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon North West *Croydon South (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon South *

*Enfield North (UK Parliament constituency), Enfield North *Erith and Crayford (UK Parliament constituency), Erith and Crayford *Feltham and Heston (UK Parliament constituency), Feltham and Heston *

*Hackney Central (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney Central *Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney North and Stoke Newington *Hackney South and Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney South and Shoreditch *Hammersmith North (UK Parliament constituency), Hammersmith North *

*Hornsey (UK Parliament constituency), Hornsey * Ilford North * Ilford South *Islington Central (UK Parliament constituency), Islington Central *

*Islington South and Finsbury (UK Parliament constituency), Islington South and Finsbury *Kensington (UK Parliament constituency), Kensington *Kingston upon Thames (UK Parliament constituency), Kingston upon Thames *Lambeth Central (UK Parliament constituency), Lambeth Central *Lewisham Deptford (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham Deptford *Lewisham East (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham East *Lewisham West (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham West *

*Mitcham and Morden (UK Parliament constituency), Mitcham and Morden *Newham North East (UK Parliament constituency), Newham North East *Newham North West (UK Parliament constituency), Newham North West *Newham South (UK Parliament constituency), Newham South * Norwood *

*Paddington (UK Parliament constituency), Paddington *

*Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency), Ravensbourne *Richmond upon Thames (UK Parliament constituency), Richmond upon Thames *

*Ruislip Northwood (UK Parliament constituency), Ruislip Northwood *

* St Pancras North *Sidcup (UK Parliament constituency), Sidcup *Southall (UK Parliament constituency), Southall *Southgate (UK Parliament constituency), Southgate *Stepney and Poplar (UK Parliament constituency), Stepney and Poplar *

*Surbiton (UK Parliament constituency), Surbiton *Sutton and Cheam (UK Parliament constituency), Sutton and Cheam *

*Tottenham (UK Parliament constituency), Tottenham *Twickenham (UK Parliament constituency), Twickenham *Upminster (UK Parliament constituency), Upminster *Uxbridge (UK Parliament constituency), Uxbridge *

*Wanstead and Woodford (UK Parliament constituency), Wanstead and Woodford *Wimbledon (UK Parliament constituency), Wimbledon *Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency), Wood Green *Woolwich East (UK Parliament constituency), Woolwich East *Woolwich West (UK Parliament constituency), Woolwich West

1983 to 1997

The constituencies were redrawn for the 1983 election. All 84 constituencies were contained within Greater London and each were within a single London borough, with the exception of the City of London and Westminster South. They were all borough constituencies. For representation by party, see sections #1983 to present, North West, #1983 to present 2, North East, #1983 to present 3, South West and #1983 to present 4, South East. *

*Bethnal Green and Stepney (UK Parliament constituency), Bethnal Green and Stepney *Bexleyheath (UK Parliament constituency), Bexleyheath *Bow and Poplar (UK Parliament constituency), Bow and Poplar *Brent East (UK Parliament constituency), Brent East *Brent North (UK Parliament constituency), Brent North *Brent South (UK Parliament constituency), Brent South *Brentford and Isleworth (UK Parliament constituency), Brentford and Isleworth *Carshalton and Wallington (UK Parliament constituency), Carshalton and Wallington *

*Chingford (UK Parliament constituency), Chingford *Chipping Barnet (UK Parliament constituency), Chipping Barnet *

*Ealing Acton (UK Parliament constituency), Ealing Acton *

*Ealing Southall (UK Parliament constituency), Ealing Southall *

*Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney North and Stoke Newington *Hackney South and Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney South and Shoreditch *

*Hampstead and Highgate (UK Parliament constituency), Hampstead and Highgate *Harrow East (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow East *Harrow West (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow West *Hayes and Harlington (UK Parliament constituency), Hayes and Harlington *Hendon North (UK Parliament constituency), Hendon North *Hendon South (UK Parliament constituency), Hendon South *Holborn and St Pancras (UK Parliament constituency), Holborn and St Pancras *

*Hornsey and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency), Hornsey and Wood Green * Ilford North * Ilford South *

*Islington South and Finsbury (UK Parliament constituency), Islington South and Finsbury *Kensington (UK Parliament constituency), Kensington *Kingston upon Thames (UK Parliament constituency), Kingston upon Thames *Lewisham Deptford (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham Deptford *Lewisham East (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham East *Lewisham West (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham West *

*Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency), Ravensbourne *Richmond and Barnes (UK Parliament constituency), Richmond and Barnes *

*Ruislip Northwood (UK Parliament constituency), Ruislip Northwood *Southwark and Bermondsey (UK Parliament constituency), Southwark and Bermondsey *

*Surbiton (UK Parliament constituency), Surbiton *Sutton and Cheam (UK Parliament constituency), Sutton and Cheam *

*Wanstead and Woodford (UK Parliament constituency), Wanstead and Woodford *Westminster North (UK Parliament constituency), Westminster North *Wimbledon (UK Parliament constituency), Wimbledon *

1997 to 2010

The constituencies were redrawn for the 1997 election. All 74 constituencies were contained within Greater London. Constituencies crossed borough boundaries between Bexley and Greenwich; Ealing, and Hammersmith and Fulham; Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster and the City of London; Kingston upon Thames and Richmond upon Thames; Lambeth and Southwark; Newham and Tower Hamlets; and Redbridge and Waltham Forest. They were all borough constituencies. For representation by party, see sections #1983 to present, North West, #1983 to present 2, North East, #1983 to present 3, South West and #1983 to present 4, South East. *

*Bethnal Green and Bow (UK Parliament constituency), Bethnal Green and Bow *Bexleyheath and Crayford (UK Parliament constituency), Bexleyheath and Crayford *Brent East (UK Parliament constituency), Brent East *Brent North (UK Parliament constituency), Brent North *Brent South (UK Parliament constituency), Brent South *Brentford and Isleworth (UK Parliament constituency), Brentford and Isleworth *Bromley and Chislehurst (UK Parliament constituency), Bromley and Chislehurst *Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency), Camberwell and Peckham *Carshalton and Wallington (UK Parliament constituency), Carshalton and Wallington *Chingford and Woodford Green (UK Parliament constituency), Chingford and Woodford Green *Chipping Barnet (UK Parliament constituency), Chipping Barnet *Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency), Cities of London and Westminster *Croydon Central (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon Central *Croydon North (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon North *Croydon South (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon South *

*Dulwich and West Norwood (UK Parliament constituency), Dulwich and West Norwood *Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush (UK Parliament constituency), Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush *

*Ealing Southall (UK Parliament constituency), Ealing, Southall *East Ham (UK Parliament constituency), East Ham *

*Eltham (UK Parliament constituency), Eltham *Enfield North (UK Parliament constituency), Enfield North *Enfield Southgate (UK Parliament constituency), Enfield, Southgate *Erith and Thamesmead (UK Parliament constituency), Erith and Thamesmead *Feltham and Heston (UK Parliament constituency), Feltham and Heston *Finchley and Golders Green (UK Parliament constituency), Finchley and Golders Green *Greenwich and Woolwich (UK Parliament constituency), Greenwich and Woolwich *Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney North and Stoke Newington *Hackney South and Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney South and Shoreditch *Hammersmith and Fulham (UK Parliament constituency), Hammersmith and Fulham *Hampstead and Highgate (UK Parliament constituency), Hampstead and Highgate *Harrow East (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow East *Harrow West (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow West *Hayes and Harlington (UK Parliament constituency), Hayes and Harlington *Hendon (UK Parliament constituency), Hendon *Holborn and St Pancras (UK Parliament constituency), Holborn and St Pancras *

*Hornsey and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency), Hornsey and Wood Green * Ilford North * Ilford South *

*Islington South and Finsbury (UK Parliament constituency), Islington South and Finsbury *Kensington and Chelsea (UK Parliament constituency), Kensington and Chelsea *Kingston and Surbiton (UK Parliament constituency), Kingston and Surbiton *Lewisham Deptford (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham, Deptford *Lewisham East (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham East *Lewisham West (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham West *Leyton and Wanstead (UK Parliament constituency), Leyton and Wanstead *Mitcham and Morden (UK Parliament constituency), Mitcham and Morden *North Southwark and Bermondsey (UK Parliament constituency), North Southwark and Bermondsey *Old Bexley and Sidcup (UK Parliament constituency), Old Bexley and Sidcup *

*Poplar and Canning Town (UK Parliament constituency), Poplar and Canning Town *

*Regent's Park and Kensington North (UK Parliament constituency), Regent's Park and Kensington North *Richmond Park (UK Parliament constituency), Richmond Park *

*Ruislip-Northwood (UK Parliament constituency), Ruislip-Northwood *

*Sutton and Cheam (UK Parliament constituency), Sutton and Cheam *

*West Ham (UK Parliament constituency), West Ham *Wimbledon (UK Parliament constituency), Wimbledon

Since 2010

The constituencies were redrawn for the 2010 election. All 73 constituencies are contained within Greater London. Constituencies cross borough boundaries between Barking and Dagenham, and Havering; Brent and Camden; Harrow and Hillingdon; Kensington and Chelsea, and Hammersmith and Fulham; Redbridge and Waltham Forest; Bexley and Greenwich; Bromley and Lewisham; Kingston upon Thames and Richmond upon Thames; Lambeth and Southwark; and Westminster and the City of London. They are all borough constituencies. For representation by party, see sections #1983 to present, North West, #1983 to present 2, North East, #1983 to present 3, South West and #1983 to present 4, South East. *

*Bermondsey and Old Southwark (UK Parliament constituency), Bermondsey and Old Southwark *Bethnal Green and Bow (UK Parliament constituency), Bethnal Green and Bow *Bexleyheath and Crayford (UK Parliament constituency), Bexleyheath and Crayford *Brent Central (UK Parliament constituency), Brent Central *Brent North (UK Parliament constituency), Brent North *Brentford and Isleworth (UK Parliament constituency), Brentford and Isleworth *Bromley and Chislehurst (UK Parliament constituency), Bromley and Chislehurst *Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency), Camberwell and Peckham *Carshalton and Wallington (UK Parliament constituency), Carshalton and Wallington *Chelsea and Fulham (UK Parliament constituency), Chelsea and Fulham *Chingford and Woodford Green (UK Parliament constituency), Chingford and Woodford Green *Chipping Barnet (UK Parliament constituency), Chipping Barnet *Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency), Cities of London and Westminster *Croydon Central (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon Central *Croydon North (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon North *Croydon South (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon South *Dagenham and Rainham (UK Parliament constituency), Dagenham and Rainham *Dulwich and West Norwood (UK Parliament constituency), Dulwich and West Norwood *Ealing Central and Acton (UK Parliament constituency), Ealing Central and Acton *

*Ealing Southall (UK Parliament constituency), Ealing Southall *East Ham (UK Parliament constituency), East Ham *

*Eltham (UK Parliament constituency), Eltham *Enfield North (UK Parliament constituency), Enfield North *Enfield Southgate (UK Parliament constituency), Enfield Southgate *Erith and Thamesmead (UK Parliament constituency), Erith and Thamesmead *Feltham and Heston (UK Parliament constituency), Feltham and Heston *Finchley and Golders Green (UK Parliament constituency), Finchley and Golders Green *Greenwich and Woolwich (UK Parliament constituency), Greenwich and Woolwich *Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney North and Stoke Newington *Hackney South and Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney South and Shoreditch *

*Hampstead and Kilburn (UK Parliament constituency), Hampstead and Kilburn *Harrow East (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow East *Harrow West (UK Parliament constituency), Harrow West *Hayes and Harlington (UK Parliament constituency), Hayes and Harlington *Hendon (UK Parliament constituency), Hendon *Holborn and St Pancras (UK Parliament constituency), Holborn and St Pancras *Hornchurch and Upminster (UK Parliament constituency), Hornchurch and Upminster *Hornsey and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency), Hornsey and Wood Green * Ilford North * Ilford South *

*Islington South and Finsbury (UK Parliament constituency), Islington South and Finsbury *Kensington (UK Parliament constituency), Kensington *Kingston and Surbiton (UK Parliament constituency), Kingston and Surbiton *Lewisham Deptford (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham Deptford *Lewisham East (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham East *Lewisham West and Penge (UK Parliament constituency), Lewisham West and Penge *Leyton and Wanstead (UK Parliament constituency), Leyton and Wanstead *Mitcham and Morden (UK Parliament constituency), Mitcham and Morden *Old Bexley and Sidcup (UK Parliament constituency), Old Bexley and Sidcup *

*Poplar and Limehouse (UK Parliament constituency), Poplar and Limehouse *

*Richmond Park (UK Parliament constituency), Richmond Park *

*Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner (UK Parliament constituency), Ruislip Northwood and Pinner *

*Sutton and Cheam (UK Parliament constituency), Sutton and Cheam *

*Tottenham (UK Parliament constituency), Tottenham *Twickenham (UK Parliament constituency), Twickenham *Uxbridge and South Ruislip (UK Parliament constituency), Uxbridge and South Ruislip *

*West Ham (UK Parliament constituency), West Ham *Westminster North (UK Parliament constituency), Westminster North *Wimbledon (UK Parliament constituency), Wimbledon

Historical representation by party

A cell marked → (with a different colour background to the preceding cell) indicates that the previous MP continued to sit under a new party name.

Metropolitan area and County of London (1885 to 1965)

1885 to 1900

1900 to 1918

1918 to 1931

1931 to 1950

1950 to 1974

Greater London (1974 to current)

North West London

The boroughs of Hillingdon, Harrow, Brent, Ealing, Barnet, Camden, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster, and the City of London.

= 1974 to 1997

= 1997 to present

North East London

The boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest.

=1974 to 1997

=1997 to present

South West London

The boroughs of Croydon, Hounslow, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth.

= 1974 to 1997

= 1997 to present

South East London

The boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.

= 1974 to 1997

= 1997 to present

Notes

References

External links

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Results history

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Percentage votes

Seats

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History

Metropolitan area and County of London (1832 to 1965)

Prior to 1832

1832 to 1868

1868 to 1885

1885 to 1918

1918 to 1950

1950 to 1965

Greater London (1965 to current)

1965 to 1974

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1974 to 1983

1983 to 1997

1997 to 2010

Since 2010

Historical representation by party

Metropolitan area and County of London (1885 to 1965)

1885 to 1900

1900 to 1918

1918 to 1931

1931 to 1950

1950 to 1974

Greater London (1974 to current)

North West London

= 1974 to 1997

= 1997 to present

North East London

=1974 to 1997

=1997 to present

South West London

= 1974 to 1997

= 1997 to present

South East London

= 1974 to 1997

= 1997 to present

See also

Notes

References

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= Formerly in
Middlesex Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, historic county in South East England, southeast England. Its area is almost entirely within the wider urbanised area of London and mostly within the Ceremonial counties of ...