Wetherby and Easingwold (UK Parliament constituency)

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Wetherby and Easingwold is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, partly in North Yorkshire and partly in West Yorkshire. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[1]

Alec Shelbrooke, previously Conservative MP for Elmet and Rothwell, was elected as the first MP for the new constituency.[2]

Boundaries

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The constituency is composed of the following wards (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • The District of Hambleton wards of: Easingwold; Huby; Raskelf & White Horse.
  • The Borough of Harrogate wards of: Bishop Monkton & Newby; Boroughbridge; Marston Moor; Ouseburn; Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale.
  • The City of Leeds wards of: Harewood; Wetherby.
  • The District of Selby wards of: Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton; Tadcaster.[3]

It comprises the following areas:[4]

From the former Hambleton District in North Yorkshire:

From the former Selby District in North Yorkshire:

From the former Borough of Harrogate in North Yorkshire:

From the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire:

With effect from 1 April 2023, the second tier authorities in the county of North Yorkshire were abolished and absorbed into the new unitary authority of North Yorkshire.[5] The constituency will therefore now comprise the following from the 2024 general election:

  • The City of Leeds wards of: Harewood; Wetherby.
  • The North Yorkshire electoral divisions of: Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton; Boroughbridge & Claro (part); Easingwold; Hillside & Raskelf (part); Huby & Tollerton; Ouseburn; Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith; Tadcaster; Wathvale & Bishop Monkton (part).[6]

Members of Parliament

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Elmet and Rothwell prior to 2024

Election Member Party
2024 Alec Shelbrooke Conservative

Elections

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Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: Wetherby and Easingwold [7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
The time allocated for running scripts has expired. Alec Shelbrooke The time allocated for running scripts has expired. 39.4 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
The time allocated for running scripts has expired. Ben Pickles 15,751 30.1 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
The time allocated for running scripts has expired. Mike Jordan 7,288 13.9 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
The time allocated for running scripts has expired. Arnold Warneken[n 1] 4,529 8.7 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
The time allocated for running scripts has expired. James Monaghan 3,351 6.4 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
The time allocated for running scripts has expired. John Hall 743 1.4 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
Majority 4,846 9.3 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
Turnout 52,259 70.3 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
Registered electors 74,334 The time allocated for running scripts has expired.
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Elections in the 2010s

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2019 notional result[10]
Party Vote %
Conservative 37,091 68.2
Labour 9,917 18.2
Liberal Democrats 4,305 7.9
Green 2,137 3.9
Others 937 1.7
Turnout 54,397 76.1
Electorate 71,455

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Anna Jacobs was the original candidate for the Green Party, but withdrew a week before the close of nominations due to injuries sustained in a car accident.[9]

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