Chelsea and Fulham (UK Parliament constituency)

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Chelsea and Fulham Borough constituency
Chelsea and Fulham shown within Greater London
Created:	in time for 2009 or 2010 election
MP:
Party:	[[]]
Type:	House of Commons
County:	Greater London
EP constituency:	London

Chelsea and Fulham will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Following the review of parliamentary representation in West London, the existing pairings of Hammersmith and Fulham and Kensington and Chelsea are being discontinued.

Kensington is to be recreated as a stand alone constituency. The same will happen to Hammersmith, currently part of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Election results 3 References 4 See also

[edit] Boundaries

The electoral wards which are used to create the new seat of Chelsea and Fulham are:

• From the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, the wards of Fulham Broadway, Munster, Palace Riverside, Parsons Green and Walham, Sands End and Town.
• From the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the wards of Cremorne, Hans Town, Redcliffe, Royal Hospital and Stanley.

[edit] Election results

For results of predecessor seats, see Kensington and Chelsea, and Hammersmith and Fulham.

Confirmed candidates for the next UK general election[1][2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Norsheen Bhatti
	Labour	Alex Hilton
	Conservative	Greg Hands

The new seat of Chelsea and Fulham will be fought for the first time at the UK General Election in 2009 or 2010. The seat has a notional Conservative majority of 10,700.

[edit] References

1. ^ Chelsea and Fulham, UKPollingReport
2. ^ Liberal Democrat PPC article

[edit] See also

• Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Greater London
• Kensington and Chelsea by-election, 1999

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