What is "mitcham"

Mitcham is the name of several places:

• Mitcham, London is a town in the London Borough of Merton, London, England
• Mitcham, South Australia is a suburb of Adelaide in South Australia
• The City of Mitcham is local council area in South Australia
• Mitcham, Victoria is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• Electoral district of Mitcham (Victoria), an electoral district in Victoria, Australia
• Electoral district of Mitcham (South Australia)

Mitcham is also a surname:

• Carl Mitcham is a philosopher of technology
• Matthew Mitcham is an olympic gold medalist in diving

See also Mitchum (surname)

Mitcham was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Mitcham suburb of South London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election from part of the Wimbledon constituency, and abolished for the February 1974 general election.