Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency)

Willesden East
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Willesden East in Middlesex 1918-50
Major settlementsCricklewood, approximately half of Neasden, Kilburn and part of Maida Vale
1918–February 1974
Seatsone
Created fromHarrow (small part of)
Replaced byBrent East (similar boundaries)
Brent South (small part of)
Map that gives each named seat and any constant electoral success for national (Westminster) elections for Middlesex, 1955 to 1974.

Willesden East (/wɪlzdən/) was a constituency in Middlesex adjoining the County of London and forming part of the London conurbation, in London itself from 1965. It returned one member to the House of Commons of the UK Parliament 1918 – 1974.

The outcome of the seat was a bellwether of the national outcome from 1931 until its abolition. Before 1945 the seats electorate had not elected any Labour candidate, however had sided overall with the Liberal candidate once, in 1923, in a by-election.


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