Whitehaven (UK Parliament constituency)

Whitehaven
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Whitehaven in Cumberland, 1974-1983
County1832–1974: Cumberland
1974–1983: Cumbria
Major settlementsWhitehaven
18321983
SeatsOne
Created fromCumberland
Replaced byCopeland

Whitehaven was a constituency centred on the town of Whitehaven in Cumberland, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was created in 1832 and renamed Copeland at the 1983 general election.


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