This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 1837 general election.
1837–1841 Parliament of the United Kingdom | |||||
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Legislative body | Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||||
Jurisdiction | United Kingdom | ||||
Meeting place | Palace of Westminster | ||||
Election | 1837 United Kingdom general election | ||||
Crown-in-Parliament Victoria |
1832–1835 Parliament |
1835–1837 Parliament |
1837–1841 Parliament |
1841–1847 Parliament |
1847–1852 Parliament |
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