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2 days ago · The constituency as constituted in 1678 consisted only of the city of Durham itself, though this included its suburbs which were within the municipal boundary. The right to vote was held by the corporation and the freemen of the city, many of whom were not resident within the boundaries.
2 days ago · The Parliament of the United Kingdom currently has 650 parliamentary constituencies across the constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), each electing a single member of parliament (MP) to the House of Commons by the plurality (first past the post) voting system, ordinarily every five years.
Jun 8, 2024 · The new Washington and Gateshead South seat is made up of most of the existing Washington and Sunderland West constituency, with the addition of Birtley and Lamesley.
1 day ago · Under current legislation, the four Boundary Commissions of the United Kingdom were required to report on their next review of the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies before 1 July 2023. In order to meet this deadline, the Commissions began their work on 5 January 2021.
May 30, 2024 · Mrs Sharon Hodgson is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Washington and Sunderland West, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024. The dissolution of Parliament took place on 30th May 2024.
5 days ago · A map of English and Welsh constituencies – and a closer look at where different voter profiles are most common. There are clear geographic divides in our views and values. Using data from the British Social Attitudes survey and a broad range of administrative data for local areas, the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) has mapped ...
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Jun 18, 2024 · An election will be held to elect 3 Members of Parliament on Thursday 4 July 2024. Official statutory notes will be published below. Since the last General Election in December 2019, there have...
