Mid Lincolnshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Lincolnshire was a county constituency in Lincolnshire, England. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created in 1983 from parts of the Holland with Boston, Grantham, and Lincoln constituencies. It was abolished in 1997, largely being replaced by the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.

Boundaries:

The constituency comprised a rural area of central Lincolnshire, broadly located between Lincoln and Sleaford. Specific boundaries varied slightly across its existence to account for local government boundary changes.

Members of Parliament:

• 1983-1987: Richard Body (Conservative)
• 1987-1997: Douglas Hogg (Conservative)

Elections:

Election results for the constituency during its existence:

• General Election 1983: Richard Body (Conservative)
• General Election 1987: Douglas Hogg (Conservative)
• General Election 1992: Douglas Hogg (Conservative)

The constituency was considered a safe Conservative seat throughout its existence.

See Also:

• Lincolnshire
• Sleaford and North Hykeham
• List of UK Parliament constituencies