North Essex (UK Parliament constituency)

North Essex
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of North Essex in Essex for the 2005 general election
Outline map
Location of Essex within England
CountyEssex
19972010
SeatsOne
Created fromColchester North
Replaced byHarwich and North Essex
18321868
Created fromEssex
Replaced byEast Essex, West Essex

North Essex was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom between 1997 and 2010. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

The name was also used for the Northern Division of Essex, covering a much wider area and electing two members using the bloc vote system from 1832 until 1868.


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