Chester South and Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Chester South and Eddisbury
Parliament:uk
Year:2024
Type:County
Previous:Eddisbury & City of Chester (part)
Electorate:71,975 (2023)[1]
Mp:Aphra Brandreth
Party:Conservative Party (UK)
Region:England
County:Cheshire
Elects Howmany:One

Chester South and Eddisbury is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies,[3] it was first contested at the 2024 general election.

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of the following wards:

The seat covers the majority of, and replaces, the former Eddisbury constituency, excluding the town of Winsford, together with areas of Chester to the south of the River Dee from the abolished City of Chester constituency. In addition, Weaverham was transferred from Weaver Vale (also abolished) and Wybunbury from Crewe and Nantwich.[5]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – North West . Boundary Commission for England . 6 July 2024 . dmy .
  2. News: 2023-07-08 . Boundaries review: The ancient city of Chester being split in two . 2024-01-06 . BBC News.
  3. Web site: The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North West Boundary Commission for England . 2023-07-31 . boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk.
  4. Web site: The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023 . Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region.
  5. Web site: New Seat Details - Chester South and Eddisbury . 2024-01-06 . www.electoralcalculus.co.uk.