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Kingston and Surbiton (/ ˈ k ɪ ŋ s t ən ə n d ˈ s ɜːr b ɪ t ən /) is a constituency [a] in Greater London created in 1997 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament [b] since 2017 by Ed Davey, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
Thames Riverside. A walkway beside the Thames at Kingston and Surbiton, it has a variety of restaurants. Coronation Stone. Situated outside The Guildhall in Kingston, this ancient rock was the crowning point of some of England's early kings. Richmond Park. One of the world's largest urban parks, its Kingston Gate is situated within the borough ...
Surbiton was a borough constituency created for the 1955 general election and abolished for the 1997 general election, in Surrey until 1965 and thereafter in outer south-west London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by the first past the post system of election.
The council's full legal name is the "Mayor and Burgesses of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames", although it styles itself Kingston Council. [ 12 ] [ 2 ] The council counts its mayors as forming a continuous series with the mayors of the old municipal borough of Kingston-upon-Thames as first appointed in 1836.
Kingston and Surbiton: 77,340 17,235 Sir Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats) Helen Edward (Conservative) Lewisham East: 73,376 18,073 Janet Daby (Labour) Mike Herron (Green) Lewisham North: 74,204 15,782 Vicky Foxcroft (Labour) Adam Pugh (Green) Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 70,099 18,397 Ellie Reeves (Labour) Callum Fowler (Green) Leyton and ...
The seated was created for the 1885 general election as a county division called Kingston equivalent to the northwest corner of the former two-seat Mid Surrey division. It became a borough constituency for the present purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer at the 1918 general election, when it was formally renamed Kingston-upon-Thames.
Kingston upon Thames and Surbiton The Kingston upon Thames constituency was used for the Greater London Council elections in 1964 , [ 3 ] 1967 [ 4 ] and 1970 . [ 5 ] Two councillors were elected at each election using first-past-the-post voting.
For the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, which redrew the constituency map ahead of the 2024 United Kingdom general election, the Boundary Commission for England opted to combine the four unitary authorities which make up the former county of Humberside with South Yorkshire as a sub-region of the Yorkshire and the Humber ...