Bromley and Biggin Hill (UK Parliament constituency)
Bromley and Biggin Hill | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater London |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Bromley and Chislehurst |
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 2024 general election.
Boundaries
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 2024 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]
Active political party local branches
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Reform UK | Alan Cook[10] | ||||
Conservative | Peter Fortune[11] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Julie Ireland[12] | ||||
Workers Party | Eileen Mahony[13] | ||||
Labour | Oana Olaru-Holmes[14] | ||||
Green | Caroline Sandes[15] |
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The London Borough of Bromley (Electoral Changes) Order 2021".
- ^ "New Seat Details - Bromley and Biggin Hill". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ http://www.bbhlabour.org.uk
- ^ https://www.bromleyconservatives.co.uk
- ^ "Find My PPC" (PDF). Reform UK. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Parliamentary Candidate for Bromley & Biggin Hill". Bromley and Biggin Hill Conservatives. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Galloway announces WPGB will 'contest every seat' in next general election". The Skwawkbox. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ London Labour [@LondonLabour] (May 24, 2024). "Congratulations @OanaOlaru92, our candidate for Bromley and Biggin Hill 🌹" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Our Candidates". The Green Party. Retrieved 29 May 2024.