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

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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 Harpenden.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Harpenden.

Constituencies Start Date End Date
Hitchin and Harpenden CCon 1997

Additional constituencies that covered Harpenden may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.

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

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Harpenden CP/Chtick tick ticktick   
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St Albans Districtticktickticktickticktickticktick 
Hertfordshire County O41area  tick tick    
St Albans RegD/PLUticktickticktick tick   
Hertfordshire AdmCtickticktickticktickticktick tick
Hertfordshire AncCtick tick ticktick  tick
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Hertfordshire RegCticktickticktick tick   
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Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Harpenden.

Constituencies Start Date End Date
Hertfordshire PCon18321884
Hertfordshire Mid Or St Albans PDivCon18851917
Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead PDivCon19181948
Hemel Hempstead CCon19491973
St Albans CCon19741996
Hitchin and Harpenden CCon19972009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Harpenden. 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.