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North West Durham (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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North West Durham was a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
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North West Durham | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() 2010–2024 boundary of North West Durham in County Durham | |
![]() Location of County Durham within England | |
County | County Durham |
Electorate | 72,760 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Consett, Crook, Lanchester and Willington |
1950–2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Barnard Castle, Consett, and Spennymoor |
Replaced by |
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1885–1918 | |
Seats | One |
Type of constituency | County constituency |
Created from | South Durham North Durham |
Replaced by | Consett and Barnard Castle |
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The seat was abolished for the 2024 general election and replaced by parts of four new constituencies.[2]