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Meon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010-2024 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Meon Valley (/ˈmiːɒn/) was a parliamentary constituency[n 1] in Hampshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was represented from its 2010 creation by George Hollingbery and from 2019 to 2024 by Flick Drummond.[n 2]
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Meon Valley | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Meon Valley in Hampshire for the 2010 general election | |
![]() Location of Hampshire within England | |
County | Hampshire |
Electorate | 71,291 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Bishop's Waltham, Waterlooville, Wickham, Rowland's Castle |
2010–2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | East Hampshire, Havant, Winchester |
Replaced by | Fareham and Waterlooville |
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Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the constituency was abolished and divided between three new seats.[2] The bulk of the constituency namely Waterlooville and the surrounding villages were moved to Fareham and Waterlooville. Horndean was be moved to East Hampshire, offsetting losses moved into the new cross-county Surrey seat of Farnham and Bordon. Other western areas moved into Winchester and Hamble Valley.