Central Devon (UK Parliament constituency)
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Central Devon County constituency |
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Image:CentralDevonConstituency.png |
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Central Devon shown within Devon, and Devon shown within England | |
Created: | in time for 2009 or 2010 election |
MP: | [[ ]] |
Party: | [[ ]] |
Type: | House of Commons |
County: | Devon |
EP constituency: | South West England |
Central Devon will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Following their review of parliamentary representation in Devon, the Boundary Commission for England have created a new constituency of Central Devon.
[edit] Boundaries
Central Devon is a constituency formed by the most recent review of UK parliamentary constituencies, and takes a number of electoral wards from existing Devon seats.
- Exe Valley ward from East Devon
- Boniface, Bradninch, Cadbury, Lawrence, Newbrooke, Sandford and Creedy, Silverton, Taw, Taw Vale, Upper Yeo, Way and Yeo from the district of Mid Devon
- From the Teignbridge district, Ashburton and Buckfastleigh, Bovey, Chudleigh, Haytor, Kenn Valley, Moorland, Teignbridge North, and Teign Valley
- Chagford, Drewsteignton, Exbourne, Hatherleigh, Lew Valley, North Tawton, Okehampton East, Okehampton West and South Tawton from West Devon
The constituency has a notional Conservative majority of over 1,700.
[edit] See also
- Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election
- List of Parliamentary constituencies in Devon
- Central Devon Constituency information page
Constituencies in South West England | |
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Conservative |
Bournemouth East | Bournemouth West | Bridgwater | Christchurch | Cotswold | Devizes | East Devon | Forest of Dean | North Dorset | North Wiltshire | Poole | Salisbury | South West Devon | Tewkesbury | Tiverton and Honiton | Torridge and West Devon | Totnes | Wells | West Dorset | Westbury | Weston-super-Mare | Woodspring |
Liberal Democrat |
Bath | Bristol West | Cheltenham | Falmouth and Camborne | Mid Dorset and North Poole | North Cornwall | North Devon | Northavon | Somerton and Frome | South East Cornwall | St Ives | Taunton | Teignbridge | Torbay | Truro and St Austell | Yeovil |
Labour |
Bristol East | Bristol North West | Bristol South | Exeter | Gloucester | Kingswood | North Swindon | Plymouth Devonport | Plymouth Sutton | South Dorset | South Swindon | Stroud | Wansdyke |
South West European constituency: Conservative (3) | UKIP (2) | Liberal Democrats (1) | Labour (1) |