Worsley and Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)

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Worsley and Eccles 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 be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

The seat will cover the majority of, and replace, the Worsley and Eccles South constituency, following the addition of remaining parts of Eccles, as well as the town of Swinton from Salford and Eccles (to be renamed Salford). The Wigan Borough ward of Astley Mosley Common will be transferred from Leigh. [4]

1 Following a local government boundary review which came into effect in May 2023, [5] [6] from the next general election, the parts in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan will comprise most of the Astley ward and a small part of the Tyldesley & Mosley Common ward. [4]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

Next general election: Worsley and Eccles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jemma De Vincenzo [7]
Green David Jones [8]

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References

  1. ↑ Taylor, Samuel (2022-12-05). "Salford people express disappointment at proposed boundary changes". Salford Now. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  2. ↑ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North West | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  3. ↑ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region.
  4. 1 2 "New Seat Details - Worsley and Eccles". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  5. ↑ LGBCE. "Wigan | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  6. ↑ "The Wigan (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
  7. ↑ "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack . Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "Full list of all Green Party candidates at the next general election". Bright Green. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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