Dorking (UK Parliament constituency)

Dorking
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Location of Surrey within England
CountySurrey
Major settlementsDorking and Horley
19501983
SeatsOne
Created fromReigate and Guildford
Replaced byMole Valley, Esher and Reigate[1]

Dorking was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Dorking and Horley in Surrey. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 – 1983. In the eight elections during its 33-year lifetime it was held by three Conservatives successively.

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