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London North East (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
London North
East
was one of them.
Boundaries
1979-1984
:
Bethnal Green and Bow
; Chingford;
Hackney Central
;
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
;
Hackney South and Shoreditch
; Leyton;
Newham North West
;
Newham South
;
Stepney and Poplar
; Walthamstow.
1984-1999
:
Bethnal Green and Stepney
;
Bow and Poplar
; Chingford;
Hackney North
and
Stoke Newington
;
Hackney South
and Shoreditch; Leyton; Newham
North West
; Newham South; Walthamstow.
Members of the
European Parliament