Central Devon (UK Parliament constituency)
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Central Devon County constituency |
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Image:CentralDevonConstituency.svg |
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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. The constituency has a notional Conservative majority of just over 1,700 making it a key marginal at the next election.
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[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
[edit] Elections
Confirmed candidates for the next UK general election [1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Sally Morgan.[1] | ||||
Conservative | Mel Stride.[2] |
[edit] References
- ^ Cental Devon, UKPollingReport
[edit] See also
- Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election
- Central Devon Conservatives [3]
- Central Devon Liberal Democrats[4]
- List of Parliamentary constituencies in Devon
- Central Devon Constituency information page