The official name for the constituency 1974-1983 was Ealing Acton but, in accordance with the practice adopted for other Greater London constituencies in the 1974 redistribution, the London Borough prefix was ignored. In the 1983 redistribution the London Borough name was dropped from most Greater London official constituency names, but retained for Ealing Acton.
The official name of the constituency from 1974 to 1983 was Ealing Acton, but in line with the practice used for other Greater London constituencies during the 1974 redistribution, the "London Borough" prefix was omitted. In the 1983 redistribution, the "London Borough" name was removed from most Greater London official constituency names, but retained for Ealing Acton.