| Petersfield | |
|---|---|
| Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Petersfield1974Constituency.svg) Petersfield in Hampshire, showing boundaries used from 1974–1983 | |
| 1547–1983 | |
| Seats | 1547–1832: two 1832–1983: one |
| Created from | Hampshire |
| Replaced by | East Hampshire, Winchester and Fareham[1] |
Petersfield was an English Parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Petersfield in Hampshire. It existed for several hundred years until its abolition for the 1983 general election.
Until 1832, it returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Thereafter, its representation was reduced to one member until its abolition in 1983.
- ^ "'Petersfield', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.