Consett (UK Parliament constituency)

Consett
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Consett in County Durham, boundaries 1974-83
19181983
Seatsone
Created fromNorth West Durham
Replaced byNorth Durham and North West Durham[1]

Consett was a county constituency, centred on the town of Consett in County Durham. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system from 1918 to 1983.

  1. ^ "'Consett', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.