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Leeds Central was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. The constituency first existed from 1885 until it was abolished in 1955. It was recreated in 1983. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was abolished again.
Leeds Central and Headingley is a constituency [n 1] [n 2] of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies , it was first contested in the 2024 general election . [ 2 ]
Elsewhere, Batley and Spen, and Dewsbury were realigned to form Dewsbury and Batley, and Spen Valley, and Leeds West and Pudsey were abolished, with parts of each forming Leeds West and Pudsey. Leeds Central effectively became Leeds South and a new constituency named Leeds Central and Headingley was created.
Leeds Central railway station was a terminus railway station in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was opened in 1854 as a joint station between the London and North Western Railway , the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway , the Great Northern Railway and the North Eastern Railway .
Leeds city centre is the central business district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is roughly bounded by the Inner Ring Road to the north and the River Aire to ...
Boundaries of Leeds Central and Headingley — constituency of UK Parliament — since 2024: Source No source specified. Please edit this file description and provide a source. Date 10 April 2024 Author Rcsprinter123. Permission (Reusing this file) See below.
The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central, Rt. Hon. Derek Fatchett, died suddenly on 9 May 1999.The Labour government rushed to organise for the by-election and moved the writ so that the election could be held on 10 June, the same day as elections to the European Parliament.
Leeds was divided into five such seats: Leeds Central, Leeds East, Leeds North, Leeds South and Leeds West. The new constituencies were first used for the 1885 United Kingdom general election . Members of Parliament