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Bassetlaw (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bassetlaw /ˈbæsɪtˌlɔː/ is a parliamentary constituency[n 1] in Nottinghamshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2024 general election by Jo White, a Labour Party candidate.[n 2] Before the 2019 general election, the seat had been part of the so-called "red wall", being held by the Labour Party since 1935 before falling to the Conservative Party.
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Bassetlaw | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundaries since 2024 | |
![]() Boundary of Bassetlaw in the East Midlands | |
County | Nottinghamshire |
Population | 123,808 (2011 census)[1] |
Electorate | 75,773 (2023)[2] |
Major settlements | Worksop, Retford, Harworth |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1885 |
Member of Parliament | Jo White (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | North Nottinghamshire |
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