Tipton and Wednesbury is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.[1][2] The constituency name refers to the towns of Tipton and Wednesbury.[3]
Tipton and Wednesbury | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | West Midlands county |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | West Bromwich East & West Bromwich West |
Boundaries edit
Tipton and Wednesbury will contain the following parts:[4]
In the Borough of Sandwell:
- Great Bridge, Princes End, Tipton Green, Wednesbury North and Wednesbury South from the West Bromwich West constituency
- Friar Park and Hateley Heath from the West Bromwich East constituency
In the Borough of Dudley:
- The ward of Coseley East from the Wolverhampton South East constituency[5]
Elections edit
Elections in the 2020s edit
[6]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Shaun Bailey[7] | ||||
Labour | Antonia Bance[8] | ||||
Independent | Mohammed Hussain-Billa | ||||
Green | Mark Redding[9] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Rochell | ||||
Reform UK | Jack Sabharwal[10] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
References edit
- ^ Walker, Jonathan (2021-06-08). "The political map of the West Midlands will change". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Bustin, Claire. "2023 review of parliamentary constituencies". Sandwell Council. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "West Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Tipton and Wednesbury". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 8 West Midlands region.
- ^ Tipton and Wednesbury
- ^ "Officially adopted as the Conservative Candidate for Tipton & Wednesbury at the next General Election!". Shaun Bailey. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ West Midlands Labour [@WMLabour] (May 30, 2024). "Congratulations to Antonia Bance who has been selected as Labour's parliamentary candidate for Tipton and Wednesbury 🌹" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Our Candidates". Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Tipton and Wednesbury". Reform UK. Retrieved 15 March 2024.