Falmouth And Camborne (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 50°11′42″N 5°10′48″W / 50.195°N 5.180°W / 50.195; -5.180
| Falmouth and Camborne | |
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| Former County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Falmouth and Camborne in Cornwall for the 2005 general election. |
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Location of Cornwall within England. |
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| County | Cornwall |
| Major settlements | Falmouth, Camborne, Redruth |
| 1950 (1950)–2010 (2010) | |
| Number of members | One |
| Replaced by | Camborne and Redruth, Truro and Falmouth |
| Created from | Camborne, Penryn and Falmouth |
Falmouth and Camborne was, from 1950 until 2010, a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
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