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Birmingham Edgbaston is a constituency, [n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Preet Gill, a Labour Co-op MP. [ n 2 ] The most high-profile MP for the constituency was former Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (1937–1940).
The ceremonial county of West Midlands, England, is divided into 27 parliamentary constituencies - 25 borough and 2 county constituencies, one of which crosses the boundary with Staffordshire. Each constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons. These constituencies were first implemented at the 2024 general election.
Constituency Electorate Ceremonial county Local authority Aldridge-Brownhills BC: 73,122 West Midlands: Walsall: Birmingham Edgbaston BC: 71,354 West Midlands Birmingham: Birmingham Erdington BC: 76,856 West Midlands Birmingham Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley BC: 75,781 West Midlands Birmingham Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North BC ...
The region [nb 1] of West Midlands is divided into 57 parliamentary constituencies which is made up of 28 borough constituencies and 29 county constituencies. Since the general election of July 2024, 38 are represented by Labour MPs,15 by Conservative MPs, 2 by Liberal Democrat MPs, and 1 by an independent MP.
The parliamentary constituency of Edgbaston comprises the two wards and the wards of Bartley Green, Harborne and Quinton. Edgbaston is also a 'council constituency', managed by its own district committee. In 1911 the civil parish had a population of 26,398. [8] On 1 April 1912 the parish was abolished and merged with Birmingham. [9]
The Edgbaston ward is currently represented by two Conservative Councillors; Deirdre Alden (1999-), and Matt Bennett (2015-).. The ward of Edgbaston forms part of the Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Edgbaston along with Bartley Green, Harborne, and Quinton, which has been represented by Labour Party MP Preet Gill since 2017.
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 ...