Westminster North (UK Parliament constituency)
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Westminster North Borough constituency |
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Created: | 1983 |
Abolished: | 1997 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Westminster North is a former UK Parliamentary constituency in Central London and West London, comprising the northern part of the City of Westminster. It was in place between 1983 and 1997. It has been re-created by the Boundary Commission for England in time for the 2009/10 UK general election
[edit] Boundary review
Following their review of parliamentary representation in North London, the Boundary Commission for England has re-created the Westminster North seat for the next UK General Election from parts of the Cities of London and Westminster and Regent's Park and Kensington North constituencies.
The electoral wards used to form the re-created seat are:
- Abbey Road, Bayswater, Church Street, Harrow Road, Lancaster Gate, Little Venice, Maida Vale, Queen's Park, Regent's Park and Westbourne
[edit] Members of Parliament
- Constituency created (1983)
- 1983-1997: Sir John Wheeler
- Constituency abolished (1997)
- Constituency re-created for 2009 or 2010 election
[edit] See also
- The WestminsterNorth.co.uk site has more information, as well as a map of the new constituency.
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election