Westminster St George's

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Westminster St George's was a former parliamentary constituency in central London that elected Members of Parliament to the UK House of Commons.

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Westminster St George's canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency
abolished 1950
boundaryChanges 1918 Representation of the People Act
1945 redistribution
classification borough constituency
containedArea Belgravia
Hyde Park area
Mayfair
Pimlico
St James's
country United Kingdom
createdFrom Marylebone (UK Parliament constituency)
Paddington South (UK Parliament constituency)
St George's, Hanover Square area
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting
electorateType borough
elects Member of Parliament
endDate 1950
knownFor affluent electorate
strong Conservative vote
locatedIn City of Westminster
London
linked to: London, England
majorPoliticalParty Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
namedAfter St George's, Hanover Square
notableMP Alfred Lyttelton
Duff Cooper
James Fitzalan Hope
Winston Churchill
numberOfMPsElected 1
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
partOf County of London
predecessor Marylebone (UK Parliament constituency)
region central London
linked to: Central London
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
startDate 1885
status former constituency
successor Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)
Paddington South (UK Parliament constituency)

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Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich representedInParliament Westminster St George's
subject linked to: 1st Viscount Norwich