Erith and Crayford (UK Parliament constituency)

Erith and Crayford was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the UK's Parliament.

Erith and Crayford
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
19551997
Created fromDartford
Replaced byErith & Thamesmead and Bexleyheath & Crayford

It was created for the 1955 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election, when it was replaced by the new constituencies of Erith & Thamesmead and Bexleyheath & Crayford.

For its final 32 years it was in the London Borough of Bexley, south-east London but for its first ten years instead in Kent, divided among two council districts, below the higher tier of Kent County Council.

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