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The Parliament of the United Kingdom currently has 650 parliamentary constituencies across the constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), each electing a single member of parliament (MP) to the House of Commons by the plurality (first-past-the-post) voting system, ordinarily every five years.
This article lists constituency names A-M. For constituency names N-Z see Official names of United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies in England N–Z. An index of the constituency articles, showing which constituency names from this list they include, can be found at Index of articles on UK Parliament constituencies in England A-M and Index of articles on UK Parliament constituencies in ...
In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one member to the House of Commons. Within the United Kingdom there are five bodies with members elected by electoral districts called "constituencies" as opposed to "wards": The House of Commons (see Constituencies of the Parliament of the United ...
South East England [2] Constituency Electorate Ceremonial county Local authority Aldershot BC: 76,765 Hampshire: Hart / Rushmoor: Arundel and South Downs CC: 76,974 West Sussex: Arun / Chichester / Horsham: Ashford CC: 73,546 Kent: Ashford / Folkestone and Hythe: Aylesbury CC: 75,636 Buckinghamshire: Buckinghamshire: Banbury CC: 69,943 ...
The Fifth Periodical Review of the Boundary Commission for Scotland related the boundaries of new constituencies to those of Scottish local government council areas and to local government wards. Apart from a few minor adjustments, the council area boundaries dated from 1996 and the ward boundaries dated from 1999.
The Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 1995 The 1945 redistribution affected only limited areas, with over-sized constituencies (containing more than 100,000 voters). It was an interim measure before a general review by the Boundary Commission for England.
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This article contains a List of multi-member constituencies in the United Kingdom and predecessor Parliaments. It is sub-divided into England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland (including Northern Ireland from 1922). This list excludes periods when a constituency only returned one member. The from date is the year from which the multi-member constituency is known to have been regularly represented ...