Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | Raymond Blackburn | Labour | |
1951 | Donald Chapman | Labour | |
1970 | Ray Carter | Labour | |
1979 | Jocelyn Cadbury | Conservative | |
1982 by-election | John Spellar | Labour | |
1983 | Roger King | Conservative | |
1992 | Richard Burden | Labour |
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