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Lancashire West (European Parliament constituency)
Prior to its uniform adoption of
proportional representation
in 1999
,
the United Kingdom
used
first-past-the-post
for the
European elections
in
England, Scotland and Wales
.
The European Parliament
constituencies used under that
system
were
smaller than
the later
regional
constituencies and only had one
Member of the European Parliament
each.
The
constituency
of
Lancashire
West
was one of them.
When it was created in
England
in
1979
, it consisted of the
Westminster Parliament constituencies
of
Crosby
,
Huyton
,
Ince
,
Ormskirk
,
St Helens
,
Southport
,
Widnes
.
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European Parliament
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