Brigg (UK Parliament constituency)
Brigg was a county constituency centred on the town of Brigg in North Lincolnshire. 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.
Brigg | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Lincolnshire (the area is now in North Lincolnshire) |
1885–1974 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | North Lincolnshire |
Replaced by | Brigg & Scunthorpe |
The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the February 1974 general election when it was replaced by the new constituency of Brigg and Scunthorpe.
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