HC Deb 19 May 1969 vol 784 c23W
Mr. Speed

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list, on the information so far available to him, all constituencies in England whose electorates at 10th October 1968 were 80,000 or over and 30,000 and under.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

On the information so far available the list of such constituencies is as follows:

Constituency (above 80,000 electors) 1969 Electorate
Billericay 113,452
Epping 105,677
Portsmouth, Langstone 104,650
Cheadle 100,035
Hitchin 99,377
Wokingham 99,373
Horsham 96,804
Huyton 95,746
Harborough 95,390
Arundel and Shoreham 95,098
South East Essex 94,235
South Bedfordshire 94,061
Gosport and Fareham 93,983
Hornchurch 93,705
Hemel Hempstead 91,437
Brierley Hill 90,689
Birmingham, Northfield 89,410
Wycombe 88,415
Wirral 88,187
Kettering 88,004
South Buckinghamshire 87,234
Woking 87,177
Sutton Coldfield 86,716
East Hertfordshire 85,759
Isle of Thanet 85,631
Meriden 85,196
Cleveland 84,865
Melton 84,815
Leek 84,271
Ormskirk 84,158
Cannock 84,040
North East Derbyshire 83,857
Basingstoke 83,485
Newton 83,310
Carlton 82,124
Chelmsford 82,109
Hertford 81,787
Chichester 81,476
Banbury 81,465
Rother Valley 81,420
Belper 81,090
South Gloucestershire 81,059
Brigg 80,975
Wallsend 80,817
Coventry, East 80,591
Ipswich 80,393
East Grinstead 80,171
Constituency (below 30,000 electors) 1969 Electorate
Leeds, South East 29,089
Manchester, Exchange 18,643
Birmingham, Ladywood 18,309