Tonbridge (UK Parliament constituency)

Tonbridge
Former County constituency for the House of Commons
1918–February 1974
Number of members	one
Replaced by	Tonbridge and Malling

Tonbridge was a parliamentary constituency in Kent, centred on the town of Tonbridge. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, replacing the previous Tunbridge constituency. It was abolished for the February 1974 general election, when it was replaced by the new Tonbridge and Malling constituency.

The Municipal Borough of Royal Tunbridge Wells, the Urban Districts of Southborough and Tonbridge, and the Rural District of Tonbridge.

General Election 1939/40:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

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