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Makerfield (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Makerfield /ˈmeɪkərfiːld/ is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It has been represented by Labour MP Josh Simons since 2024.
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Makerfield | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Makerfield in North West England | |
County | Greater Manchester |
Electorate | 76,517 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | Wigan (part) and Ashton-in-Makerfield |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1983 |
Member of Parliament | Josh Simons (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Ince, Wigan, Newton and Westhoughton[2] |
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