Maidstone and Malling (UK Parliament constituency) explained
Maidstone and Malling |
Parliament: | uk |
Year: | 2024 |
Type: | County |
Electorate: | 73,084 (2023)[1] |
Region: | England |
Elects Howmany: | One |
Maidstone and Malling is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] It was created under the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, and was first contested in the 2024 general election.
Boundaries
The seat is formed from:
Following a local government boundary review in Tonbridge and Malling which came into effect in May 2023,[5] [6] the constituency will now comprise the following from the 2024 general election:
- The Borough of Maidstone wards of: Allington; Barming and Teston; Bridge; East; Fant; Heath; High Street; North; South.
- The Borough of Tonbridge and Malling wards of: Aylesford North & North Downs (small part); Aylesford South & Ditton; Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh (majority); East Malling, West Malling & Offham (most); Kings Hill.[7]
Members of Parliament
Maidstone & The Weald prior to 2024
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
2019 notional result[8] |
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Party | Vote | % |
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| | 28,562 | 58.4 |
| | 9,114 | 18.6 |
| | 8,993 | 18.4 |
| | 1,880 | 3.8 |
| Others | 358 | 0.7 |
|
Turnout | 48,907 | 66.9 |
Electorate | 73,084 | |
See also
External links
51.29°N 0.47°W
Notes and References
- Web site: The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South East . Boundary Commission for England . 25 June 2024 . dmy .
- Web site: South East Boundary Commission for England . 2023-06-20 . Boundary Commission for England.
- Web site: Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK? .
- Web site: New Seat Details - Tonbridge . 2024-02-12 . www.electoralcalculus.co.uk.
- Web site: LGBCE . Medway LGBCE . 2024-04-01 . www.lgbce.org.uk . en.
- Web site: The Medway (Electoral Changes) Order 2021 .
- Web site: New Seat Details - Maidstone and Malling . 2024-04-01 . www.electoralcalculus.co.uk.
- Web site: Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019 . 11 July 2024 . Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News . UK Parliament.