Brighton (UK Parliament constituency)
Brighton was a parliamentary constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until it was divided into single-member seats from the 1950 United Kingdom general election. Covering the seaside towns of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, it elected two Members of Parliament (MP) by the block vote system of election.
| Brighton | |
|---|---|
| Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
| County | 1832–1888: Sussex 1888–1950: East Sussex |
| Major settlements | Brighton |
| 1832–1950 | |
| Seats | Two |
| Created from | Sussex |
| Replaced by | Brighton Kemptown, Brighton Pavilion and Hove |
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