Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Leigh. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Leigh CP/AP
Leigh EP

Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts — units with RD or RSD suffixes — may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Leigh.

Election Results

We know of no constituencies that were named after Leigh; where constituencies had more than one name, we base this on their "preferred" name. Constituencies that covered the point location we hold for Leigh will be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab. You can search for constituencies or other units that covered a particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location.

This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Leigh:

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Leigh CP/AP
Dorking and Horley RD
Reigate RD
Reigate RegD/PLU
Mole Valley District
Surrey County O41area
Surrey AdmC
Surrey AncC
Surrey
Surrey RegC
the South East GovOf
Great Britain Dep
England and Wales Dep

Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Leigh.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Surrey Eastern PDivCon	1832	1867
East Surrey Mid Surrey PDivCon	1868	1884
Surrey South Eastern Or Reigate PDivCon	1885	1917
Surrey Reigate PDivCon	1918	1948
Dorking CCon	1949	1982
Mole Valley CCon	1983	2009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Leigh. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.