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 Conservative Martin Vickers, who represented the predecessor seat of Cleethorpes from 2010 to 2024.

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Boundaries

The 2023 review defined the constituency as being composed of the following as they existed on 1 December 2020:

Following a local government boundary review in North Lincolnshire, which came into effect in May 2023, [4] [5] the constituency now 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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  2. "Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England . Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  3. "Latest boundary plans stick to Grimsby and Cleethorpes merger". Grimsby Live. 8 November 2022. ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 7 March 2024.
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  6. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
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