Brigg and Immingham (UK Parliament constituency)

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Brigg and Immingham
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Brigg and Immingham (UK Parliament constituency)
Boundaries since 2024
Yorkshire and the Humber - Brigg and Immingham constituency.svg
Boundary of Brigg and Immingham in Yorkshire and the Humber
County Lincolnshire
Electorate 71,838 (2024) [1]
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created 2024
Member of Parliament Martin Vickers (Conservative)
SeatsOne
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Brigg and Immingham 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 current MP is Martin Vickers.

Contents

Boundaries

Following a local government boundary review in North Lincolnshire, which came into effect in May 2023. [4] [5] The constituency comprises the following from the 2024 general election:

It comprises the following: [7]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberPartyNotes
2024 Martin Vickers Conservative MP for Cleethorpes (2010-2024)

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Brigg and Immingham [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Vickers 15,905 37.4 −34.5
Labour Najmul Hussain12,66229.8+9.6
Reform UK Paul Ladlow10,59424.9+24.2
Green Amie Watson1,9054.5+1.7
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Rylance1,4423.4−1.0
Majority3,2437.6–44.1
Turnout 42,50857.2−8.8
Registered electors 74,297
Conservative hold Swing −22.1

Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result [9]
PartyVote %
Conservative 33,98971.9
Labour 9,54520.2
Liberal Democrats 2,0674.4
Green 1,3152.8
Brexit Party 3290.7
Turnout47,24566.0
Electorate71,628

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References

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