Ceredigion Preseli | |
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constituency for the House of Commons | |
Major settlements | Aberaeron, Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Fishguard, Lampeter. |
Current constituency | |
Member of Parliament | None |
Seats | One |
Created from | Ceredigion, Preseli Pembrokeshire. |
Ceredigion Preseli is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.
The constituency will comprise the following areas: [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David ‘Aled’ Thomas [3] | ||||
Labour | Jackie Jones [4] | ||||
Plaid Cymru | Ben Lake [5] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Williams [6] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
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