Westminster North (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Westminster North was a constituency[n 1] in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.[n 2] It existed for the periods 1983-1997 and 2020-2024.
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Westminster North | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater London |
Electorate | 65,936 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Maida Vale St John's Wood Queen's Park Bayswater |
2010–2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Regent's Park & Kensington North Cities of London & Westminster (one ward and parts of two others) |
Replaced by | Cities of London and Westminster, Kensington and Bayswater, Queen's Park and Maida Vale |
1983–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Paddington and St Marylebone |
Replaced by | Regent's Park & Kensington North Cities of London & Westminster |
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Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was abolished, with the majority being included in the new constituency of Queen's Park and Maida Vale. The Abbey Road and Regent's Park wards were transferred to Cities of London and Westminster, and the Bayswater and Lancaster Gate wards to Kensington and Bayswater.[2]