Milton Keynes Central (UK Parliament constituency)

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Milton Keynes Central
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Milton Keynes Central (UK Parliament constituency)
Boundaries since 2024
South East England - Milton Keynes Central constituency.svg
Boundary of Milton Keynes Central in South East England
County Buckinghamshire
Electorate 76,708 (2023) [1]
Major settlements Milton Keynes
Current constituency
Created 2024
Member of Parliament TBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created from Milton Keynes South

Milton Keynes Central is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested in the 2024 general election. [2]

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Boundaries

The constituency will be formed from northern areas (except for Stony Stratford) of Milton Keynes South (to be abolished) and southern parts of a reconfigured Milton Keynes North, including the city centre. It will comprise the following wards of the City of Milton Keynes: [3]

Members of Parliament

Milton Keynes South prior to 2024

ElectionMemberParty
2024 TBC TBC

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Milton Keynes Central [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Frances Bonney [6]
Liberal Democrats James Cox [7]
Labour Emily Darlington [8]
Conservative Johnny Luk [9]
Reform UK David Reilly
Heritage Alfred Saint-Clair
Majority
Turnout

See also

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References

  1. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England - Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition - South East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – South East | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  3. "New Seat Details - Milton Keynes Central". Electoral Calculus . Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  4. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 6 South East region.
  5. "UK Parliamentary General Election on 4 July 2024". Milton Keynes Council . Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  6. "Green Party Selects General Election Candidate for New MK Central Constituency". Green Party of England and Wales . Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  7. "Parliamentary Candidates". Milton Keynes Liberal Democrats . Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  8. "This is the local Labour candidate who hopes to topple Milton Keynes MP Iain Stewart at the next general election". MK Citizen . Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  9. "Luk selected in Milton Keynes South for having a "positive vision" for the area". ConservativeHome . Retrieved 6 February 2024.

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