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Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered West Somerset.

Constituencies Start Date End Date
Somersetshire Western PDivCon18321867
Somersetshire West Somerset PDivCon18681884
Somersetshire Western Or Wellington PDivCon18851917
Somersetshire Bridgwater PDivCon19181948
Bridgwater CCon19491982
Taunton CCon1983 

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for West Somerset. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.