Ormskirk (UK Parliament constituency)

Ormskirk
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Ormskirk in Lancashire, showing boundaries used from 1974-1983
CountyLancashire
18851983
SeatsOne
Created fromSouth West Lancashire
Replaced byWest 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]

  1. ^ Youngs, Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Volume 2