Steyning (UK Parliament constituency)

Steyning
Former borough constituency
for the House of Commons
1467–1832
SeatsTwo
Replaced byNew Shoreham

Steyning was a parliamentary borough in Sussex, England, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons sporadically from 1298 and continuously from 1467 until 1832. It was a notorious rotten borough, and was abolished by the Great Reform Act.

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