Kingston upon Hull South West was a borough constituency in the city of Kingston upon Hull in East Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.
Boundaries The County Borough of Kingston-upon-Hull wards of Coltman, North Newington, and South Newington.
Members of Parliament YearMemberParty 1918 Cyril Entwistle Liberal 1924 Sir Herbert Brent Grotrian Conservative 1929 John Arnott Labour 1931 Richard Law Conservative 1945 Sydney Smith Labour1950 constituency abolished
Election results Election in the 1910s
Bell was also endorsed by the National Sailors and Firemans Union
Elections in the 1920s
Elections in the 1930s
Election in the 1940s General Election 1939–40: A general election was due to take place by the spring of 1940. By the autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been adopted to contest that election. Due to the outbreak of war, the election never took place. Conservative: Richard Law Labour Party: Sydney Smith (Dennis Gordon was PPC until 1939 when he was expelled)
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