Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Edwin Berkeley Portman | Liberal | |
| 1892 | John Kenelm Digby Wingfield-Digby | Conservative | |
| 1905 by-election | Arthur Walters Wills | Liberal | |
| Jan 1910 | Sir Randolf Littlehales Baker, Bt | Conservative | |
| 1918 | William Philip Colfox | Conservative | |
| 1922 | John Emlyn Emlyn-Jones | Liberal | |
| 1924 | Sir Cecil Hanbury | Unionist | |
| 1937 by-election | Angus Valdimar Hambro | Conservative | |
| 1945 | Charles Frank Byers, later Baron Byers | Liberal | |
| 1950 | Robert Crouch | Conservative | |
| 1957 by-election | Sir Richard Glyn | Conservative | |
| 1970 | David James | Conservative | |
| 1979 | Nicholas Baker | Conservative | |
| 1997 | Robert Walter | Conservative | |
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