Pudsey and Otley (UK Parliament constituency)

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Pudsey and Otley was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Pudsey and Otley in West Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, partially replacing the previous Pudsey and Otley constituencies. It was abolished for the 1950 general election, when it was largely replaced by a new Pudsey constituency while Otley became part of Ripon.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
style="background-color: Template:Coalition Liberal/meta/color" |	1918	Arthur Rhys Barrand	Coalition Liberal
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	1922	Frederick Hawksworth Fawkes	Conservative
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	1923	Sir Francis Watson	Conservative
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	1929	Sir Charles Granville Gibson	Conservative
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	1945	Malcolm Stoddart-Scott	Conservative
1950		constituency abolished: see Pudsey and Leeds NW

References

• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages