Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Herbert Cayzer | Conservative | |
| 1922 by-election | Leslie Wilson | Conservative | |
| 1923 by-election | Sir Herbert Cayzer, Bt. | Conservative | |
| 1939 by-election | Sir Jocelyn Lucas, Bt. | Conservative | |
| 1966 | Bonner Pink | Conservative | |
| 1984 by-election | Mike Hancock | SDP | |
| 1987 | David Martin | Conservative | |
| 1997 | Mike Hancock | Liberal Democrat | |
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