Henley and Thame 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. [2]
The constituency name comes from the towns of Henley-on-Thames and Thame in Oxfordshire. [3]
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Freddie Van Mierlo [6] | ||||
Conservative | Caroline Newton [7] | ||||
Green | Jo Robb [8] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
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