Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Constituency (CCon)

Created: 1949  

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.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

Cheffins records this unit as being both a Borough and a County Constituency. However it has only been designated a County Constituency since 1949 and the unit information has been amended accordingly.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
BURY ST EDMUNDS Official English   03 Jul 2024 Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
BURY ST EDMUNDS AND STOWMARKET Preferred English 04 Jul 2024   House of Commons Library, Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?
SUFFOLK BURY ST EDMUNDS Alternate English     F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1970 (Chichester: Political Reference Publications, 1971)
WEST SUFFOLK BURY ST EDMUNDS Alternate English     Boundary Commission for England, First Periodical Report (London: H.M.S.O., 1954)
E14000613 Code: Office for National Statistics English   03 Jul 2024 House of Commons Library, Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?
E14001146 Code: Office for National Statistics English 04 Jul 2024   House of Commons Library, Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was preceded by WEST SUFFOLK BURY ST EDMUNDS 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   Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

Boundary Map of Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 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, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Constituency (CCon) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12756987

Date accessed: 08th April 2026