Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Sir Waldron Smithers | Conservative | |
| 1955 | Donald Sumner | Conservative | |
| 1962 by-election | Eric Lubbock | Liberal | |
| 1970 | Ivor Stanbrook | Conservative | |
| 1992 | John Horam | Conservative | |
| 2010 | Jo Johnson | Conservative | |
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