Broadland and Fakenham (UK Parliament constituency)

Broadland and Fakenham is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.[1] The constituency name refers to the district of Broadland and the market town of Fakenham.[2]

Broadland
County constituency
for the House of Commons
CountyNorfolk
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentNone
SeatsOne
Created fromBroadland

Contents edit

 
Map of boundaries from 2024

Broadland and Fakenham will contain the following parts:[3]

All parts come from the Broadland constituency:[4]

Elections edit

Elections in the 2020s edit

Next general election: Broadland and Fakenham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Iain Simpson[5]
Liberal Democrats Leyla Hannbeck[6]
Green Jan Davis[7]
Conservative Jerome Mayhew[8]
Majority
Turnout

References edit

  1. ^ "Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. ^ "Revealed: Proposed boundaries for Norfolk and Suffolk election shake-up". Eastern Daily Press. 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  3. ^ "New Seat Details - Broadland and Fakenham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  4. ^ "Constituency name could be altered to better represent town". Lynn News. 2023-07-07. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  5. ^ https://twitter.com/EofELabour/status/1767595387538297293
  6. ^ https://www.broadlandlibdems.org.uk/news/article/candidate-for-broadland-and-fakenham-constituency-announced/
  7. ^ https://broadland.greenparty.org.uk/homepage/general-election/
  8. ^ https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/23401339.jerome-mayhew-reselected-broadland-election-fight/

See also edit