Clwyd South West (UK Parliament constituency)

Clwyd South West
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Preserved countyClwyd
Major settlementsDenbigh, Llangollen, Rhosllanerchrugog, Ruthin
19831997
SeatsOne
Created fromDenbigh, Wrexham and Merioneth[1]
Replaced byClwyd South, Clwyd West and Vale of Clwyd[1]

Clwyd South West (Welsh: De-orllewin Clwyd) was a county constituency in Clwyd, North Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by the first past the post system of election.

The constituency was created for the 1983 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election. It was a marginal seat throughout its lifetime.

  1. ^ a b "'Clwyd South West', June 1983 up to May 1997". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved 10 March 2016.