Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Huntingdonshire was a Parliamentary constituency covering the county of Huntingdonshire in England. It was represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and then in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885.

Huntingdonshire
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
19181983
SeatsOne
Created fromHuntingdon
Ramsey
Replaced byHuntingdon
SW Cambridgeshire
Peterborough
1290–1885
Seats2 (1290 – 1654)
3 (1654 – 1659)
2 (1659 – 1885)
Type of constituencyCounty constituency
Replaced byHuntingdon
Ramsey

It was reconstituted as a single-member seat in 1918 and abolished once again in 1983.

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