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5 days ago · Gower ( Welsh: Gŵyr) is a constituency [n 1] created in 1885 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by one Member of Parliament (MP). [n 2] Tonia Antoniazzi of the Labour Party became its MP after winning it from Conservative Byron Davies in the 2017 UK general election. Her party had previously represented the seat from ...
5 days ago · Type of constituency. Borough constituency. Created from. Yorkshire. Replaced by. Huddersfield East. Huddersfield West. Huddersfield is a constituency [n 1] in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1983 by Barry Sheerman of Labour Co-op. [n 2]
A new study from Cable.co.uk and M-Lab has used data gathered from 62 million UK internet-based speed tests, conducted between 1st July 2023 and 13th May 2024, to rank each of the country’s parliamentary constituencies by their average broadband ISP download performance. Overall, SNP constituencies were found to be the slowest, while Labour ...
5 days ago · Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale. Dumfries & Galloway. Dumfriesshire was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of Great Britain (at Westminster) from 1708 to 1801 and in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (also at Westminster) from 1801 until 2005. It was known as Dumfries from 1950.
2 days ago · History[edit] Carlisle has existed as a seat since the Model Parliament in 1295. It was represented by Labour Party MPs from 1964 to 2010, although the Conservative candidate came within 2% of taking the seat in 1983–1987, and has been held by John Stevenson of the Conservative Party since the 2010 general election .
4 days ago · Skipton and Ripon, Leeds North West, Keighley and Shipley [1] 1295– 1885. Seats. Two until 1868, then one. Type of constituency. Borough constituency. Ripon was a constituency sending members to the House of Commons of England, Great Britain and the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1983, centred on the city of ...
1 day ago · The electorate of the United Kingdom, comprising 650 constituencies, as determined by the ONS, was 47,558,398 on 2 March 2020. The electorate of the five protected constituencies – Isle of Wight (two seats), Na h-Eileanan an Iar , Orkney and Shetland , and Ynys Môn – amounted to 220,132, leaving 47,338,266 to be distributed between the remaining 645 constituencies, which gave an electoral ...
