Brigg and Immingham (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Brigg and Immingham | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundaries since 2024 | |
 Boundary of Brigg and Immingham in Yorkshire and the Humber | |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Electorate | 71,838 (2024)[1] |
| Major settlements | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Martin Vickers (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from |
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Brigg and Immingham is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[3] The current MP is Martin Vickers.
Boundaries
[edit]Following a local government boundary review in North Lincolnshire, which came into effect in May 2023.[4][5] The constituency comprises the following from the 2024 general election:
- The Borough of North East Lincolnshire wards of: Humberston and New Waltham; Immingham; Scartho; Waltham; Wolds.
- The District of North Lincolnshire wards of: Barton; Brigg & Wolds (majority; all parts except Cadney and Howsham); Broughton & Scawby (majority; all parts except Scawby); Burton upon Stather & Winterton (small part covering Appleby, Dragonby, Roxby and Santon); Ferry.[6]
It comprises the following:[7]
- The majority of the abolished Cleethorpes constituency - excluding the town of Cleethorpes itself (included in the new constituency of Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes)
- The Scartho ward from the abolished Great Grimsby constituency
- The towns of Brigg and Broughton, and rural areas to the north, from the abolished Brigg and Goole constituency.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Martin Vickers | Conservative | MP for Cleethorpes (2010-2024) | |
Elections
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Martin Vickers | 15,905 | 37.4 | −34.5 | |
| Labour | Najmul Hussain | 12,662 | 29.8 | +9.6 | |
| Reform UK | Paul Ladlow | 10,594 | 24.9 | +24.2 | |
| Green | Amie Watson | 1,905 | 4.5 | +1.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Eleanor Rylance | 1,442 | 3.4 | −1.0 | |
| Majority | 3,243 | 7.6 | –44.1 | ||
| Turnout | 42,508 | 57.2 | −8.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 74,297 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | −22.1 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]| 2019 notional result[9] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 33,989 | 71.9 | |
| Labour | 9,545 | 20.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,067 | 4.4 | |
| Green | 1,315 | 2.8 | |
| Brexit Party | 329 | 0.7 | |
| Turnout | 47,245 | 66.0 | |
| Electorate | 71,628 | ||
See also
[edit]- List of parliamentary constituencies in Humberside
- List of parliamentary constituencies in the Yorkshire and the Humber (region)
References
[edit]- ^ "New Seat Details - Brigg and Immingham". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Latest boundary plans stick to Grimsby and Cleethorpes merger". Grimsby Live. 8 November 2022. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ LGBCE. "North Lincolnshire | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "The North Lincolnshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Brigg and Immingham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "Brigg and Immingham - UK General election 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Brigg and Immingham UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK