Selby and Ainsty (UK Parliament constituency)

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Selby and Ainsty
County constituency
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Selby and Ainsty shown within North Yorkshire, and North Yorkshire shown within England
Created: Next United Kingdom general election
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Type: House of Commons
County: North Yorkshire
EP constituency: Yorkshire and the Humber

Selby and Ainsty will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will elect one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

The Boundary Commission for England has recommended the creation of this seat following a review of parliamentary representation in York and North Yorkshire.

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[edit] Boundaries

This seat will be a successor to Selby. The electoral wards used to create the extended constituency will be:

  • The entire district of Selby
  • The Harrogate wards of Marston Moor, Ouseburn, Ribston and Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale

Some villages in the existing Selby constituency will be moved to the new York Outer constituency.

[edit] Election results

This extended constituency will be fought for the first time at the 2009 or 2010 UK general election. One candidate has so far been confirmed - Selby and Ainsty Conservatives selected local businessman Nigel Adams on 17 June 2006 [1] Incumbent MP for the Selby constituency John Grogan has announced that he will not run in Selby and Ainsty in the next general election.

General Election 2009/10: Selby and Ainsty
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Unknown
Conservative Nigel Adams
Liberal Democrats Unknown

[edit] References

  1. ^ Local man picked to fight seat at next general election. Selby Conservatives (2006-06-19). Retrieved on 2006-06-19.

[edit] See also

Constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber
Labour

Barnsley Central | Barnsley East and Mexborough | Barnsley West and Penistone | Batley and Spen | Bradford North | Bradford South | Bradford West | Brigg and Goole | Calder Valley | City of York | Cleethorpes | Colne Valley | Dewsbury | Don Valley | Doncaster Central | Doncaster North | Elmet | Great Grimsby | Halifax | Hemsworth | Huddersfield | Keighley | Hull East | Hull North | Hull West and Hessle | Leeds Central | Leeds East | Leeds North East | Leeds West | Morley and Rothwell | Normanton | Pontefract and Castleford | Pudsey | Rother Valley | Rotherham | Scunthorpe | Selby | Sheffield Attercliffe | Sheffield Brightside | Sheffield Central | Sheffield Heeley | Sheffield Hillsborough | Wakefield | Wentworth
Conservative

Beverley and Holderness | East Yorkshire | Haltemprice and Howden | Richmond (Yorks) | Ryedale | Scarborough and Whitby | Shipley | Skipton and Ripon | Vale of York
Liberal Democrat

Harrogate and Knaresborough | Leeds North West | Sheffield Hallam
Yorkshire and the Humber European constituency: Labour (2) | Conservative (2) | Liberal Democrats (1) | UKIP (1)
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