Conwy (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 53°11′28″N 3°41′17″W / 53.191°N 3.688°W / 53.191; -3.688
| Conwy | |
|---|---|
| Former County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Conwy in Wales for the 2005 general election. |
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| Preserved county | Clwyd, Gwynedd |
| Major settlements | Conwy, Bangor, Llandudno |
| 1950 (1950)–2010 (2010) | |
| Number of members | One |
| Replaced by | Aberconwy |
Conwy was an electoral constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) by the single-member district plurality (also known as first-past-the-post) system of voting.
The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 2010 general election.
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