Wellingborough and Rushden (UK Parliament constituency)
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Wellingborough and Rushden is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, enacted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023,[2] it will first be contested at the next general election.
Boundaries[edit]
The constituency will be composed of the following wards or part wards in the District of North Northamptonshire (as they existed on 1st April 2021):
Brickhill and Queensway; Croyland and Swanspool; Finedon; Hatton Park ; Higham Ferrers; Irchester (polling districts WIA and WIB); Irthlingborough (polling districts SD and SF); Rushden Pemberton West; Rushden South.[2]
It is the successor of the Wellingborough constituency, excluding parts of the Earls Barton and Irchester wards which are to be included in Daventry and South Northamptonshire respectively. The parts of the Irthlingborough ward are to be transferred from Corby.
References[edit]
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – East Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ a b "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part I.
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