Ormskirk | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Lancashire |
1885–1983 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | South West Lancashire |
Replaced by | West Lancashire, Knowsley North, St Helens North and Crosby |
Ormskirk was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 as a division of the parliamentary county of Lancashire. The constituency boundaries were changed in 1918, 1950, 1955 and 1974.[1]