Brixton (UK Parliament Constituency)
Brixton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Brixton district of South London. 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.
The Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies has proposed the creation of a new constituency called Brixton, amongst wide-ranging changes to the constituency boundaries in the UK.
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