Rochester constituency

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Rochester constituency was a former UK parliamentary borough in Kent that elected Members of Parliament to the House of Commons until its abolition in the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former UK parliamentary constituency
abolishedInCentury 20th century
category Historic parliamentary constituencies in England
Parliamentary constituencies abolished in the 20th century
Parliamentary constituencies in Kent (historic)
constituencyType borough constituency
country United Kingdom
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorateType parliamentary electorate
elects one Member of Parliament
hadMembersOfParliament Members of Parliament for Rochester
historicCounty Kent
jurisdiction Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
legislativeBody House of Commons
locatedIn England
Kent
locatedOnRiver River Medway
parliamentaryBorough Rochester
partOf UK parliamentary constituencies in Kent
predecessor earlier parliamentary representation of Rochester
region South East England
representedArea surrounding parts of north Kent
town of Rochester
representedIn House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
status abolished
successor successor constituencies in Kent

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Malcolm MacDonald representedInParliament Rochester constituency
Rochester and Strood hasHistoricPredecessor Rochester (UK Parliament constituency)
linked to: Rochester constituency