Widnes and Halewood (UK Parliament constituency)

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Widnes and Halewood 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]

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Boundaries

The constituency will cross the boundary of the ceremonial counties of Cheshire and Merseyside and will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

The seat will cover the following areas: [4]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

Next general election: Widnes and Halewood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Coveney [5]
Reform UK Jake Fraser [6]
Green Nancy Mills

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References

  1. "North West | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England . Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. "Huge constituency changes for Runcorn and Widnes recommended in final review". Runcorn and Widnes World. 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  3. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region.
  4. "New Seat Details - Widnes and Halewood". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  5. "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack . Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  6. "Widnes and Halewood Constituency". Reform UK . Retrieved 24 January 2024.