North West Essex (UK Parliament constituency)
| North West Essex | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| County | Essex |
| Major settlements | Saffron Walden |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | None |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Saffron Walden |
North West Essex is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The City of Chelmsford wards of: Boreham and The Leighs; Broomfield and The Walthams; Chelmsford Rural West; Writtle.
- The District of Uttlesford wards of: Ashdon; Clavering; Debden & Wimbish; Elsenham & Henham; Flitch Green & Little Dunmow; Great Dunmow North; Great Dunmow South & Barnston; High Easter & the Rodings; Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts; Newport; Saffron Walden Audley; Saffron Walden Castle; Saffron Walden Shire; Stansted North; Stansted South & Birchanger; Stort Valley; Takeley; Thaxted & the Eastons.[2]
It is the successor to Saffron Walden - excluding minor transfers to Braintree and Harlow (two District of Uttlesford wards each).
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kemi Badenoch[3] | ||||
| SDP | Chris Hossack[4] | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Smita Rajesh[5] | ||||
| Reform UK | Grant StClair-Armstrong[6] | ||||
| Labour | Issy Waite[7] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.
- ^ Kemi Badenoch [@KemiBadenoch] (March 30, 2023). "Thank you so much to my constituency association for unanimously reselecting me to be the Conservative candidate for Saffron Walden. It continues to be an honour and a privilege to represent our community in parliament. 🙏" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES". Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present). Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "North West Essex Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Labour East (March 8, 2024). "Congratulations Issy Waite, Labour's Parliamentary candidate for North West Essex!". X (Formerly Twitter).
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