Normanton and Hemsworth (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Normanton and Hemsworth is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[1]
Normanton and Hemsworth | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | West Yorkshire |
Electorate | 75,645 |
Major settlements | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Jon Trickett (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from |
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The constituency was formed primarily from the existing Hemsworth constituency - excluding the Wakefield South ward, with the addition of Normanton from Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford (renamed Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley).[2]
The constituency comprised the following wards of the City of Wakefield (as they existed on 1 December 2020):[3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Jon Trickett | Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jon Trickett | 17,275 | 47.5 | +7.9 | |
Reform UK | Callum Bushrod | 10,613 | 29.2 | +14.0 | |
Conservative | Alice Mae Hopkin | 4,995 | 13.7 | −17.7 | |
Green | Ashton Howick | 2,147 | 5.9 | +4.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Craig Dobson | 1,319 | 3.6 | −0.6 | |
Majority | 6,662 | 18.3 | +10.2 | ||
Turnout | 36,349 | 48.1 | −9.4 | ||
Registered electors | 75,645 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | −3.1 |
2019 notional result[7] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Labour | 17,152 | 39.6 | |
Conservative | 13,632 | 31.4 | |
Brexit Party | 6,609 | 15.2 | |
Others | 3,196 | 7.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | 1,831 | 4.2 | |
Green | 782 | 1.8 | |
Turnout | 43,367 | 57.5 | |
Electorate | 75,388 |
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