Bridlington and The Wolds | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundaries since 2024 | |
![]() Boundary of Bridlington and The Wolds in Yorkshire and the Humber | |
County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Electorate | 72,681 (2024) [1] |
Major settlements | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative) |
Seats | One |
Created from |
Bridlington and The Wolds is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [2] Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election. [3]
The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
It comprises the following: [5]
East Yorkshire prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Charlie Dewhirst | Conservative | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Charlie Dewhirst | 14,846 | 34.6 | −32.0 | |
Labour | Sarah Carter | 11,721 | 27.3 | +7.4 | |
Reform UK | Maria Bowtell | 10,350 | 24.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Jayne Phoenix | 3,097 | 7.2 | −0.3 | |
Green | Gill Leek | 1,595 | 3.7 | +0.9 | |
Yorkshire | Tim Norman | 915 | 2.1 | −1.1 | |
Independent | Tom Cone | 309 | 0.7 | N/A | |
SDP | Carlo Verda | 104 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,125 | 7.3 | −39.4 | ||
Turnout | 42,937 | 58.9 | −5.2 | ||
Registered electors | 72,931 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() | |||
2019 notional result [8] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 30,916 | 66.6 | |
Labour | 9,231 | 19.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | 3,479 | 7.5 | |
Green | 1,323 | 2.8 | |
Others | 1,491 | 3.2 | |
Turnout | 46,440 | 64.1 | |
Electorate | 72,501 |
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