Ellesmere Port and Bromborough (UK Parliament constituency)
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Ellesmere Port and Bromborough in North West England | |
County | Cheshire Merseyside |
Electorate | 71,027 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Justin Madders (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Ellesmere Port and Neston and Wirral South |
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[3]
Boundaries
The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The Borough of Cheshire West and Chester wards of: Central & Grange; Ledsham & Manor; Netherpool; Strawberry; Sutton Villages; Westminster; Whitby Groves; Whitby Park; Wolverham.
- The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral wards of: Bromborough; Eastham.[4]
The seat will cover the majority of, and replace, the Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency, comprising the town of Ellesmere Port, with Neston now being included in the new seat of Chester North and Neston. It will be extended northwards to include the two Wirral Borough communities of Bromborough and Eastham from the abolished constituency of Wirral South.[5] The two parts of the constituency are not internally connected by any public road or path.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Justin Madders | Labour |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Justin Madders | 24,186 | 57.6 | −1.7 | |
Reform UK | Michael Aldred | 7,278 | 17.3 | +13.0 | |
Conservative | Lee Evans | 5,210 | 12.4 | −14.7 | |
Green | Harry Gorman | 2,706 | 6.4 | +4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Carubia | 2,328 | 5.5 | −1.9 | |
Independent | Ruth Boulton | 256 | 0.6 | New | |
Turnout | 41,964 | 59.3 | −4.4 | ||
Registered electors | 70,799 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – North West". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "Boundaries review: The ancient city of Chester being split in two". BBC News. 2023-07-08. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North West | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED AND NOTICE OF POLL" (PDF). Cheshire West and Chester Council. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
External links
- Ellesmere Port and Bromborough UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK