North Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)

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North Somerset
County constituency
Image:Constituency.svg
North Somerset shown within Somerset, and Somerset shown within England
Created: 1885, 1950, 2010?
MP: [[]]
Party: [[]]
Type: House of Commons
County: Somerset
EP constituency: South West England

North Somerset will be a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will elect one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

This seat is the successor seat to Woodspring

Contents

Following the review of parliamentary representation in Bath and North Somerset, the Boundary Commission for England have created a constituency of North Somerset. The electoral wards used to form this constituency are:

  • Backwell, Clevedon Central, Clevedon East, Clevedon North, Clevedon South, Clevedon Walton, Clevedon West, Clevedon Yeo, Easton-in-Gordano, Gordano, Nailsea East, Nailsea North and West, Pill, Portishead Central, Portishead Coast, Portishead East, Portishead Redcliffe Bay, Portishead South and North Weston, Portishead West, Winford, Wraxall and Long Ashton, Wrington, and Yatton.

A previous constituency of the same name was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election. It was re-established for the 1950 general election, and abolished again for the 1983 general election.

Year Member Party
1885 Evan Henry Llewellyn Conservative
1892 Courtenay Warner Liberal
1895 Evan Henry Llewellyn Conservative
1906 William Henry Bateman Hope

Liberal
1910 Joseph King

Liberal
1918 constituency abolished

Year Member Party
1950 constituency re-established
1950 Sir Edwin Hartley Cameron Leather Conservative
1964 Paul Dean Conservative
1983 constituency abolished

For previous results in this seat, see Woodspring

This seat of North Somerset will be fought at the 2009 or 2010 UK general election

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Constituencies in South West England
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South West England European constituency

Conservative (3) • UKIP (2) • Liberal Democrats (1) • Labour (1)
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