Bromley_and_Biggin_Hill_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Bromley and Biggin Hill (UK Parliament constituency)
Proposed United Kingdom parliamentary constituency
Bromley and Biggin Hill 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.
Bromley and Biggin Hill | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater London |
Current constituency | |
Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Bromley and Chislehurst |
The constituency will be composed of the following wards of the London Borough of Bromley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- Bickley; Biggin Hill; Bromley Common and Keston; Bromley Town; Darwin (part1); Hayes and Coney Hall; Plaistow and Sundridge.[2]
1.Area marked “5” on the map of the Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency produced by the Boundary Commission for England[3]
The constituency will cover the following areas:[4]
- Just over half the electorate, comprising Bickley, Bromley, Plaistow and Sundridge, previously part of Bromley and Chislehurst (to be abolished)
- Bromley Common, Keston, Hayes and Coney Hall, transferred from Beckenham (to be renamed Beckenham and Penge)
- Biggin Hill, transferred from Orpington
Following a local government boundary review which came into effect in May 2022,[5][6] the constituency will now comprise the following wards of the London Borough of Bromley from the next general election:
- Bickley and Sundridge; Biggin Hill; Bromley Common and Holwood; Bromley Town; Darwin (polling district DAR1); Hayes and Coney Hall; Plaistow; Shortlands and Park Langley (polling district SHP5X).[7]
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Reform UK | Alan Cook[10] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Julie Ireland[11] | ||||
Conservative | Peter Fortune | ||||
- "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
- "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume three: Maps | Boundary Commission for England | Page 4". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Map 118. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
- Bulbul, Nuray (2023-10-30). "What are the London constituencies for the next election?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
- LGBCE. "Bromley | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- "New Seat Details - Bromley and Biggin Hill". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- "Find My PPC" (PDF). Reform UK. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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