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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.
English: An alternative map showing the countries of the United Kingdom in their UK parliamentary constituencies, as of 2022, as equal area hexagons and approximate geographic location. Date 10 July 2022
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 West England [3] Constituency Electorate Ceremonial county Local authority Bath CC: 73,241 Somerset: Bath and North East Somerset: Bournemouth East BC: 73,173 Dorset: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: Bournemouth West BC: 72,094 Dorset Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Bridgwater CC: 71,418 Somerset Somerset: Bristol Central BC ...
The Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 refers to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as "parts" of the United Kingdom in the following clause: "Each constituency shall be wholly in one of the four parts of the United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland)."
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.
Wales is divided into thirty-two constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which elect Members of Parliament to the House of Commons. At the 2024 United Kingdom general election in Wales, 27 Labour MPs, 4 Plaid Cymru MPs and 1 Liberal Democrat MP were elected. The Conservative Party lost all of their 13 MPs in Wales.
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