Dudley East (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Dudley East Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1974 |
| Abolished: | 1997 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Dudley East was a parliamentary constituency, centred on the town of Dudley in the West Midlands. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the February 1974 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election. Both Dudley East and Dudley West were then replaced by two new constituencies: Dudley North and Dudley South.
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| Year | Member | Party | |
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| 1974 | Sir John Gilbert | Labour | |
| 1997 | constituency abolished: see Dudley North and Dudley South | ||
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
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