Former Member of Parliament
Sir Cyril Townsend
Conservative MP for Bexleyheath
At a glanceSir Cyril Townsend was a Conservative MP for Bexleyheath.
Early day motions
| 27 Jun 1995 | INTERNATIONAL STATUS OF JERUSALEM AND THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS | 79 sig. |
| 29 Mar 1994 | UNESCO | 209 sig. |
| 28 Feb 1994 | HEBRON MASSACRE | 110 sig. |
| 10 Mar 1993 | THE OBSERVER | 8 sig. |
| 21 Jan 1993 | UNESCO | 264 sig. |
| 15 Dec 1992 | RELATIONS WITH THE PALESTINE LIBERATION ORGANISATION | 46 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Foreign Affairs Committee 12 Nov 1982 – 9 Jun 1983
Previous seats
- Bexleyheath · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
- Bexleyheath · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
Party affiliation
- Conservative 28 Feb 1974 – 1 May 1997
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir Cyril Townsend, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir Cyril Townsend?
Sir Cyril Townsend was a Member of Parliament who represented Bexleyheath in the House of Commons. See Sir Cyril Townsend's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir Cyril Townsend represent?
Sir Cyril Townsend sat as Conservative. See Sir Cyril Townsend's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir Cyril Townsend represent?
Sir Cyril Townsend was the Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath. See Sir Cyril Townsend's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir Cyril Townsend?
Sir Cyril Townsend has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Cyril Townsend's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.