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North West Essex is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.^[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

The City of Chelmsford wards of: Boreham and The Leighs; Broomfield and The Walthams; Chelmsford Rural West; Writtle.

The District of Uttlesford wards of: Ashdon; Clavering; Debden & Wimbish; Elsenham & Henham; Flitch Green & Little Dunmow; Great Dunmow North; Great Dunmow South & Barnston; High Easter & the Rodings; Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts; Newport; Saffron Walden Audley; Saffron Walden Castle; Saffron Walden Shire; Stansted North; Stansted South & Birchanger; Stort Valley; Takeley; Thaxted & the Eastons.^[3]

It is the successor to Saffron Walden - excluding minor transfers to Braintree and Harlow (two District of Uttlesford wards each).

Members of Parliament

Saffron Walden prior to 2024

Election		Member	Party
	2024	TBC	TBC

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: North West Essex ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kemi Badenoch	19360	35.6	-26.1
	Independent	Erik Bonino	699	1.3	+1.3
	Green	Edward Gildea	2846	5.2	+0.4
	Independent	Andrew David Green	852	1.6	+1.6
	Independent	Niko Omilana	156	0.3	+0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Smita Rajesh	6055	11.1	-8.6
	Reform UK	Grant StClair-Armstrong^[a]	7668	14.1	+14.1
	Labour	Issy Waite	16750	30.8	+17.0
Majority
Turnout

Notes

^ StClair-Armstrong resigned from Reform UK on 16 June 2024, after nominations closed, so he will still be identified as the Reform UK candidate on the ballot paper.^[5]

References

^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – Eastern". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.
^ ""North West Essex general election 2024 results in full as Kemi Badenoch contests seat"".
^ "Reform candidate to resign over BNP support". The Times. 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-06-16.

External links

North West Essex UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

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[StClair-Armstrong-6] StClair-Armstrong resigned from Reform UK on 16 June 2024, after nominations closed, so he will still be identified as the Reform UK candidate on the ballot paper.^[5]

[1] "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – Eastern". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

[2] "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.

[:0-3] "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.

[4] ""North West Essex general election 2024 results in full as Kemi Badenoch contests seat"".

[5] "Reform candidate to resign over BNP support". The Times. 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-06-16.

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