Hove (UK Parliament constituency)
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Hove is a borough constituency in East Sussex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Labour's Peter Kyle.
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Hove | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | East Sussex |
Electorate | 74,313 (December 2019)[1] |
Major settlements | Aldrington, Hove, Portslade |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1950 |
Member of Parliament | Peter Kyle (Labour) |
Created from | Brighton and Lewes[2] |
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It currently has the joint shortest name of any constituency in the current Parliament, with 4 letters, the same as Bath.
Further to the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, enacted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023, there will be no changes to the constituency boundaries, but it will be renamed Hove and Portslade from the next general election, due by January 2025.[3][4]