Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency)
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For the 1295 to 1885 constituency, see New Shoreham.
Shoreham was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1997.
Quick Facts County, February 1974–1997 ...
Shoreham | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | West Sussex |
February 1974–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Arundel and Shoreham |
Replaced by | East Worthing and Shoreham, Worthing West, Arundel and South Downs |
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Before the 1885 general election, the Parliamentary borough of New Shoreham, also known simply as Shoreham, returned two members to the House of Commons.