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Hexham (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hexham is a constituency[n 1] in Northumberland represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Joe Morris of the Labour Party. As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.
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Hexham | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
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County | Northumberland |
Electorate | 72,738 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | Hexham, Corbridge, Stocksfield, Ponteland, Prudhoe, Wylam, Haydon Bridge, Haltwhistle |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1885 |
Member of Parliament | Joe Morris (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | North Northumberland and South Northumberland |
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The seat was created as one of four single member divisions of the county of Northumberland under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885.[2]