Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | William Beckett-Denison | Conservative | |
| 1890 by-election | Frederick Milner | Conservative | |
| 1906 | Frank Newnes | Liberal | |
| 1910 | Ellis Hume-Williams | Conservative | |
| 1929 | Malcolm MacDonald | Labour | |
| 1931 | National Labour | ||
| 1935 | Frederick Bellenger | Labour | |
| 1968 by-election | Joe Ashton | Labour | |
| 2001 | John Mann | Labour | |
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