Harrogate (UK Parliament constituency)
Harrogate (/ˈhærəɡət, -ɡeɪt, -ɡɪt/ HARR-ə-gət, -gayt, -ghit) was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. As with all constituencies, the constituency elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The constituency was renamed Harrogate and Knaresborough in 1997.
Harrogate | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | North Yorkshire |
Major settlements | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
1950–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Ripon |
Replaced by | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
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