Grantham and Bourne (UK Parliament constituency)
Grantham and Bourne | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundaries since 2024 | |
![]() Boundary of Grantham and Bourne in the East Midlands | |
County | Lincolnshire |
Electorate | 72,021 (2023) [1] |
Major settlements | Grantham and Bourne |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Gareth Davies (Conservative) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Grantham and Stamford |
Grantham and Bourne is a parliamentary constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] It was first contested at the 2024 general election.
Boundaries
Further to the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the composition of the constituency was defined as follows (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The District of North Kesteven wards of: Heckington Rural; Osbournby.1
- The District of South Kesteven wards of: Aveland; Belmont; Belvoir; Bourne Austerby; Bourne East; Bourne West; Grantham Arnoldfield; Grantham Barrowby Gate; Grantham Earlesfield; Grantham Harrowby; Grantham Springfield; Grantham St. Vincent’s; Grantham St. Wulfram’s; Lincrest; Loveden Heath; Morton; Peascliffe & Ridgeway; Toller; Viking.[3]
It comprises the majority of the abolished constituency of Grantham and Stamford, excluding the town of Stamford and extended northwards to include a minority of the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
1 Following a local government boundary review which came into effect in May 2023,[4][5] the part in the District of North Kesteven now comprises the following wards from the 2024 general election:
- Heckington Rural; Helpringham & Osbournby; and a small part of Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford.[6]
Members of Parliament
Grantham and Stamford prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Gareth Davies | Conservative |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Gareth Davies[8] | 16,770 | 36.4 | −29.4 | |
Labour | Vipul Bechar[9] | 12,274 | 26.6 | +6.6 | |
Reform UK | Mike Rudkin[10] | 9,393 | 20.4 | +20.4 | |
Green | Anne Gayfer[11] | 2,570 | 5.6 | +1.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Vincent[12] | 2,027 | 4.4 | −4.6 | |
Independent | Ian Selby | 1,642 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Lincolnshire Independent | Charmaine Morgan | 1,245 | 2.7 | +1.8 | |
SDP | Alexander Mitchell[13] | 204 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 4,496 | 9.8 | −36.0 | ||
Turnout | 46,275 | 63.1 | −4.9 | ||
Registered electors | 73,280 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -18.0 |
See also
References
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – East Midlands". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – East Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part I.
- ^ LGBCE. "North Kesteven | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "The North Kesteven (Electoral Changes) Order 2021".
- ^ "New Seat Details - Grantham and Bourne". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ Grantham and Bourne
- ^ "Gareth Davies for Grantham and Bourne in the UK Parliamentary general election".
- ^ Grantham & Bourne CLP [@GranBourneCLP] (May 25, 2024). "I am delighted to be the candidate for Grantham and Bourne in the upcoming general election…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Find My PPC" (PDF). Reform UK. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Full list of all Green Party candidates at the next general election". Bright Green. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "John Vincent for Grantham and Bourne in the UK Parliamentary general election".
- ^ "General Election Candidates". Retrieved 3 June 2024.
External links
- Grantham and Bourne UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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