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Morley and Leeds South (UK Parliament constituency)

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History
Boundaries
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 1980s Elections in the 1990s
See also
Notes and references

{{Infobox UK constituency main
| name = Morley and Leeds South
| type = Borough
| year = 1983
| abolished = 1997
| elects_howmany = One
| previous = Batley & Morley, Leeds South and Normanton^[1]
| next = Morley and Rothwell, Leeds Central ^[1]
|region = England
|county = West Yorkshire
}}

Morley and Leeds South (often known as Leeds South and Morley) was a borough constituency in West Yorkshire, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until it was abolished for the 1997 general election.

History

This was a safe Labour seat during the three parliaments of its existence. The former Home Secretary Merlyn Rees was the MP from 1983 to 1992.

Boundaries

The City of Leeds wards of Hunslet, Middleton, Morley North, and Morley South.

The constituency was located on the southern outskirts of the City of Leeds and included the town of Morley. The area is now more or less covered by Leeds Central and Morley and Outwood.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member^[2]	Party
	1983	Merlyn Rees	Labour
	1992	John Gunnell	Labour
1997	constituency abolished: see Morley and Rothwell, Leeds Central^[1]

Elections

Elections in the 1980s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1983: Morley and Leeds South^[3]}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Merlyn Rees
|votes = 18,995
|percentage = 45.9
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = William Hyde
|votes = 13,141
|percentage = 31.8
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Social Democratic Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Burley
|votes = 9,216
|percentage = 22.3
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 5,854
|percentage = 14.2
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 41,352
|percentage = 67.9
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1987: Morley and Leeds South^[4]}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Merlyn Rees
|votes = 21,551
|percentage = 49.5
|change = +3.6
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tessa Holdroyd
|votes = 14,840
|percentage = 34.2
|change = +2.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Social Democratic Party (UK)
|candidate = Edward Dawson
|votes = 7,099
|percentage = 16.3
|change = −6.0
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,711
|percentage = 15.4
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 43,490
|percentage = 71.6
|change = +3.7
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing = +0.6
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1990s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1992: Morley and Leeds South^[5]}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Gunnell
|votes = 23,896
|percentage = 52.2
|change = +2.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = George Booth
|votes = 16,524
|percentage = 36.1
|change = +1.9
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Joan Walmsley
|votes = 5,062
|percentage = 11.1
|change = −5.2
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Natural Law Party
|candidate = Robert Thurston
|votes = 327
|percentage = 0.7
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 7,372
|percentage = 16.1
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 45,809
|percentage = 72.5
|change = +0.9
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing = +0.4
}}{{Election box end}}

Notes and references

1. ^¹²{{cite web|title='Leeds South and Morley', June 1983 up to May 1997|url=http://electionweb.co.uk/Bp/P83358.htm#92001|website=ElectionWeb Project|publisher=Cognitive Computing Limited|accessdate=2 March 2016}}
2. ^{{Rayment-hc|m|3|date=March 2012}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge83/ge83index.htm|title=Politics Resources|date=9 June 1983|work=Election 1983|publisher=Politics Resources|accessdate=4 August 2013}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge87/ge87index.htm|title=Politics Resources|date=9 June 1983|work=Election 1983|publisher=Politics Resources|accessdate=4 August 2013}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge92/i12.htm|title=Politics Resources|date=9 April 1992|work=Election 1992|publisher=Politics Resources|accessdate=6 December 2010}}

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