Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley (UK Parliament constituency)

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Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley (UK Parliament constituency)
West Midlands - Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley constituency.svg
Boundary of Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley in West Midlands region
County West Midlands (county)
Major settlements Birmingham - Hall Green, Moseley, Sparkbrook
Current constituency
Created 2024
Member of Parliament TBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created from Birmingham Hall Green & Birmingham Ladywood (part)

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election. [1] The constituency name refers to the Hall Green and Moseley areas of Birmingham. [2]

Contents

Boundaries

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

The City of Birmingham wards of: Brandwood & King’s Heath (polling districts BKH1HG, BKH2HG and BKH3); Hall Green North; Hall Green South; Moseley; Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East; Sparkhill. [3] [4]

After adjusting the boundaries to take into account the revised ward structure in the City of Birmingham with effect from May 2018 [5] , the new constituency comprises 90% of the former Birmingham Hall Green constituency; the Balsall Heath West ward was transferred to Birmingham Ladywood. [6]

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley will include the City of Birmingham suburbs of Hall Green, King's Heath, Moseley, Sparkbrook, Sparkhill, Springfield, Wake Green and eastern parts of Balsall Heath.

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Shakeel Afsar
Green Zain Ahmed
Labour Tahir Ali
Independent Mohammad Hafeez
Liberal Democrats Izzy Knowles
Reform UK Stephen McBrine
Conservative Henry Morris
Independent Babar Raja
Majority
Turnout
win (new seat)

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References

  1. "West Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England . Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. Walker, Jonathan (2021-06-08). "The political map of the West Midlands will change". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  3. "Seat Details - Birmingham Hall Green". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  4. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 8 West Midlands region.
  5. LGBCE. "Birmingham | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  6. "Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?".
  7. "Hall Green and Moseley constituency Notice of Poll and Persons Nominated" (PDF). Birmingham City Council. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.

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