List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (1945–1950)
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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Welsh constituencies for the Thirty Eighth Parliament of the United Kingdom (1945–1950).
Most MPs elected for Welsh constituencies at the 1945 United Kingdom general election, held on 5 July 1945, served a full term, but there were four by-elections.
The list is sorted by the name of the MP.
Composition
[edit]Affiliation | Members | |
---|---|---|
Welsh Labour Party | 24 | |
Welsh Liberal Party | 6 | |
Welsh Conservative Party | 3 | |
National Liberal | 1 | |
Total | 35 |
MPs
[edit]By-elections
[edit]There was one by-election during this period:
- 1945 Monmouth by-election won by Peter Thorneycroft (Con)
- 1946 Ogmore by-election won by John Evans (Lab)
- 1946 Pontypool by-election won by Granville West (Lab)
- 1946 Aberdare by-election won by David Thomas (Lab)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Plaque for Wales' first female MP Megan Lloyd George". BBC News. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2024.