Thornbury and Yate (UK Parliament constituency)

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Thornbury and Yate County constituency
Image:Constituency.svg
Thornbury and Yate shown within Avon (county), and Avon (county) shown within England
Created:	for 2009 or 2010 election
MP:	[[]]
Party:	[[]]
Type:	House of Commons
County:	Gloucestershire
EP constituency:	South West England

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

This seat is the successor to the Avon constituency Northavon, in southwest England, which is abolished following boundary changes.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Elections 3 References 4 See also

[edit] Boundaries

Following their review of parliamentary representation in Avon and Gloucestershire, the Boundary Commission for England has created the new seat of Thornbury and Yate.

The electoral wards used in the creation of this new seat are from the district of South Gloucestershire

• Alveston (ward) see Alveston
• Boyd Valley (ward) see Marshfield, Pucklechurch and Wick
• Charfield (ward) see Charfield
• Chipping Sodbury (ward) see Chipping Sodbury
• Cotswold Edge (ward) see Hawkesbury Upton and Acton Turville
• Dodington (ward) see Dodington
• Frampton Cotterell (ward) see Frampton Cotterell
• Ladden Brook (ward) see Wickwar
• Severn (ward) see Aust
• Thornbury North (ward) see Thornbury
• Thornbury South (ward) see Thornbury
• Westerleigh (ward) see Westerleigh
• Yate Central (ward) see Yate
• Yate North (ward) see Yate
• Yate West (ward) see Yate

[edit] Elections

Confirmed candidates for the next UK general election[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Matthew Riddle
	Labour	Roxanne Egan
	Liberal Democrat	Steve Webb

[edit] References

1. ^ Thornbury and Yate, UKPollingReport

[edit] See also

• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Avon
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Gloucestershire
• Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election

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