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Grantham and Stamford (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997ā2024 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grantham and Stamford was a constituency[n 1] in Lincolnshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 1997 to 2024.[n 2]
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Grantham and Stamford | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Grantham and Stamford in Lincolnshire | |
![]() Location of Lincolnshire within England | |
County | Lincolnshire |
Electorate | 81,502 (December 2019)[1] |
Major settlements | Grantham, Stamford |
1997ā2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Grantham and Stamford & Spalding |
Replaced by | Grantham and Bourne, Rutland and Stamford |
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Under the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the constituency was abolished for the 2024 general election, with the majority of the electorate being included in the new seat of Grantham and Bourne. Stamford was included in the re-established Rutland and Stamford constituency.[2]