West Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)

West Somerset
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Context: 1832-1868. Extract from 1837 result: the main striped area at centre
CountySomerset
18321885
SeatsTwo
Created fromSomerset
Replaced byBridgwater, South Somerset and Wellington

West Somerset or Somerset Western (formally The Western division of Somerset) was the name of a parliamentary constituency in the county of Somerset between 1832 and 1885. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.


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