Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1918 | Charles Stanton | Coalition National Democratic | |
1922 | George Hall | Labour | |
1946 by-election | David Thomas | Labour | |
1954 by-election | Arthur Probert | Labour | |
Feb 1974 | Ioan Evans | Labour Co-operative | |
1983 | constituency abolished: see Cynon Valley |
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