Maldon (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom 1801-1983 & 2010 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Malton (UK Parliament constituency) or Electoral district of Maldon.
Maldon is a constituency[n 1] in Essex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its recreation in 2010 by Sir John Whittingdale, a Conservative.[n 2]
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Maldon | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Essex |
Electorate | 76,794 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, South Woodham Ferrers |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2010 |
Member of Parliament | John Whittingdale (Conservative) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Maldon and East Chelmsford, Rayleigh and West Chelmsford |
1885–1983 | |
Seats | One |
Type of constituency | County constituency |
Created from | East Essex, Maldon (Parliamentary Borough) |
Replaced by | Colchester South and Maldon and Rochford |
1332–1885 | |
Seats | 1332–1868: Two 1868–1885: One |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
Replaced by | Maldon (county constituency) |
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