Sunderland was a borough constituency of the House of Commons, created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by the bloc vote system of election.[1] It was split into the single-member seats of Sunderland North and Sunderland South for the 1950 general election.[2]
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1950
Sunderland
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1832–1950
Number of members
Two
Replaced by
Sunderland North and Sunderland South
Boundaries
1832-1918
Under the Parliamentary Boundaries Act 1832, the contents of the borough were defined as the Parish of Sunderland and the several townships of Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth Panns, Monk Wearmouth, Monk Wearmouth Shore, and Southwick.[3]
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nded.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p.103. ISBN0-900178-13-2.
"Sunderland Election". Nottingham Review and General Advertiser for the Midland Counties. 24 December 1847. p.5. Retrieved 14 July 2018– via British Newspaper Archive.
"Miscellaneous". Norfolk Chronicle. 6 January 1855. p.4. Retrieved 14 July 2018– via British Newspaper Archive.
"Leeds Intelligencer". 6 January 1855. p.7. Retrieved 14 July 2018– via British Newspaper Archive.
"Sunderland Election". Leicester Chronicle. 6 January 1855. p.2. Retrieved 14 July 2018– via British Newspaper Archive.
Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rded.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN0-900178-06-X.
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