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Pendle and Clitheroe is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.[2]
Boundaries
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The Borough of Pendle wards of: Barnoldswick; Barrowford & Pendleside; Boulsworth & Foulridge; Bradley; Earby & Coates; Fence & Higham; Marsden & Southfield; Vivary Bridge; Waterside & Horsfield; Whitefield & Walverden.
- The Borough of Ribble Valley wards of: Chatburn; East Whalley, Read & Simonstone; Edisford & Low Moor; Littlemoor; Primrose; Sabden; St. Mary’s; Salthill; Whalley & Painter Wood; Wiswell & Barrow.[3]
The seat will replace the current constituency of Pendle, excluding the community of Brierfield (to be transferred to Burnley), extending northwards into the Ribble Valley constituency to include the town of Clitheroe.[4]
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Victoria Fletcher | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Anna Fryer | ||||
| Workers Party | Syed Muarif Hashmi | ||||
| Labour | Jonathan Hinder | ||||
| Independent | Tony Johnson | ||||
| Independent | Zulfikar Ali Khan | ||||
| Green | Lex Kristan | ||||
| Conservative | Andrew Stephenson | ||||
| Rejoin EU | Christopher Thompson | ||||
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References
- ^ Whitbread, Douglas; Jacobs, Bill (2023-06-29). "Controversial boundary changes would still carve up Ribble Valley and Pendle". Lancs Live. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North West | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Pendle and Clitheroe". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ "Statement of Persons Nominated for Pendle and Clitheroe Constituency". Pendle Borough Council. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
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