Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Ogmore (Senedd constituency).
Ogmore (Welsh: Ogwr) was a constituency created in 1918, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.[n 1]
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Ogmore | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Preserved county | Mid Glamorgan |
Electorate | 57,581 (December 2019) |
Major settlements | Maesteg, Pencoed |
1918ā2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Mid Glamorganshire and South Glamorganshire |
Replaced by | Aberafan Maesteg, Bridgend, Pontypridd, and Rhondda and Ogmore |
Senedd | Ogmore, South Wales West |
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The constituency was abolished as part of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies and under the June 2023 final recommendations of the Boundary Commission for Wales for the 2024 United Kingdom general election. Its wards were split between Aberafan Maesteg, Bridgend, Pontypridd, and Rhondda and Ogmore.[1]