Bradford South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Judith Cummins of the Labour Party.
Boundaries
thumb|260px|Bradford South boundaries within the City of Bradford 1918–1949 1918–1950: The County Borough of Bradford wards of Great Horton, Lister Hills, Little Horton, North Bierley East, and North Bierley West.
1950–1955: The County Borough of Bradford wards of Clayton, Great Horton, Lister Hills, North Bierley West, and Thornton.
1955–1974: The County Borough of Bradford wards of Clayton, North Bierley East, North Bierley West, and West Bowling, and the Urban District of Queensbury and Shelf.
1974–1983: The County Borough of Bradford wards of Clayton, Great Horton, Odsal, Tong, Wibsey, and Wyke, and the Urban District of Queensbury and Shelf.
1983–2010: The City of Bradford wards of Great Horton, Odsal, Queensbury, Tong, Wibsey, and Wyke.
2010–present: The City of Bradford wards of Great Horton, Queensbury, Royds, Tong, Wibsey, and Wyke.
History
It was a Liberal-held seat from 1922–24 and 1931-1945.
Since the 1945 general election Bradford South has returned Labour Party MPs,  although the Conservative Party came very close to gaining the seat in the 1980s.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Elections in the 2000s
Elections in the 1990s
Elections in the 1980s
Elections in the 1970s
Elections in the 1960s
Elections in the 1950s
Elections in the 1940s
General Election 1939/40:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940.
The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected;
Liberal National: Herbert Holdsworth
Labour: Meredith Titterington
Liberal: Charles Ewart Hindley
Elections in the 1930s
Elections in the 1920s
Elections in the 1910s
See also
1994 Bradford South by-election
1949 Bradford South by-election
List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Yorkshire
Notes
References
External links
nomis Constituency Profile for Bradford South — presenting data from the ONS annual population survey and other official statistics.
