Newton (UK Parliament constituency)

Newton
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
Newton in Lancashire, showing boundaries used from 1974-1983
County	Lancashire
1559–1832
Seats	Two
1885–1983
Seats	One
Type of constituency	County constituency
Created from	South West Lancashire
Replaced by	Warrington North, St Helens North, Warrington South, Makerfield, Worsley and Leigh[1]

Newton was a parliamentary borough in the county of Lancashire, in England. It was represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1559 to 1706 then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until its abolition in 1832.

In 1885 a county constituency with the same name was created and represented by one Member of Parliament. This seat was abolished in 1983.