Heywood and Royton Constituency (CCon)

Created: 1949   Abolished: 1982

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Political Life

Political Life

Election results, plus information on turn-out.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
HEYWOOD AND ROYTON Preferred English     Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
LANCASHIRE HEYWOOD AND ROYTON Alternate English     Boundary Commission for England, First Periodical Report (London: H.M.S.O., 1954)
ROYTON Alternate English     Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was preceded by LANCASHIRE ROYTON PDivCon Constituency Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
was succeeded by OLDHAM CENTRAL AND ROYTON BCon Constituency Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
was preceded by LANCASHIRE HEYWOOD AND RADCLIFFE PDivCon Constituency Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ENGLAND Dep Country 1949 1982 Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

Boundary Map of Heywood and Royton Constituency (CCon)

If the boundaries of the Constituency changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Heywood and Royton Constituency (CCon) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12741169

Date accessed: 08th April 2026