Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire |
Electorate | 70,113[1] |
Major settlements | Bawtry, Hatfield, Thorne |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Don Valley & Doncaster North |
The seat will cover eastern areas of Doncaster in South Yorkshire and the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire.[3]
Boundaries edit
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The City of Doncaster wards of: Finningley; Hatfield; Rossington & Bawtry; Thorne & Moorends.
- District of North Lincolnshire wards of Axholme Central; Axholme North; Axholme South.[4]
It will comprise the following:[5]
In the City of Doncaster:
- Finningley, Hatfield, Rossington, Bawtry and Thorne from Don Valley (to be abolished)
- Moorends from Doncaster North
- The Isle of Axholme from Brigg and Goole (to be abolished and broken up)
Elections edit
Elections in the 2020s edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Nick Fletcher[6] | ||||
Reform UK | Irwen Martin[7] | ||||
Labour | Lee Pitcher[8] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Nicola Turner[9] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
References edit
- ^ https://boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk/2023-review/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-two-constituency-names-designations-and-composition/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-two-constituency-names-designations-and-composition-yorkshire-and-the-humber/
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
- ^ Mower, Shannon (30 Jun 2023). "'Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme' constituency to replace Don Valley at next election". Doncaster Free Press.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ "Nick Fletcher is re-selected". Doncaster Conservatives. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Labour selections: parliamentary candidates selected so far for the general election". LabourList. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "PolicyMogul - Champions of public affairs". policymogul.com. Retrieved 26 May 2024.