Co Durham Chester le Street Constituency

Created: 1885   Abolished: 1948

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Political Life

Political Life

Election results, plus information on turn-out.

The following alternate names for this unit exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CO DURHAM CHESTER LE STREET Preferred English     Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
CHESTER LE STREET Alternate English     F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918 (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1974)
DURHAM CHESTER LE STREET Alternate English     Boundary Commission for England & Wales, Report of the Boundary Commission (England and Wales) (London: H.M.S.O., 1917)
DURHAM COUNTY CHESTER LE STREET Alternate English     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Parliamentary Counties and Boroughs, and their Divisions; Inhabited Houses and population in 1891'.

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by CHESTER LE STREET CCon Constituency Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ENGLAND Dep Country 1885 1948 Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Boundary Map of Co Durham Chester le Street Constituency

If the boundaries of the Constituency changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Co Durham Chester le Street (Constituency) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12738481

Date accessed: 08th December 2025