Clwyd North (Welsh: Gogledd Clwyd) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It is currently represented by Gill German of the Labour Party.
| Clwyd North | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the House of Commons | |
  Interactive map of the constituency. | |
 Location of the constituency within Wales | |
| Electorate | 76,150 (March 2020)[1] |
| Major settlements | Colwyn Bay, Rhyl, Abergele, St. Asaph, Denbigh |
| Current constituency | |
| Member of Parliament | Gill German (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Clwyd West, Vale of Clwyd |
Contents
editThe constituency will comprise the following areas:[2][3]
- In Denbighshire: Bodelwyddan, Denbigh Central, Denbigh Lower, Denbigh Upper/ Henllan, Rhuddlan, Rhyl East, Rhyl South, Rhyl South East, Rhyl South West, Rhyl West, St. Asaph East, St. Asaph West, and Trefnant;
- In Conwy: Abergele Pensarn, Colwyn, Eirias, Gele, Glyn, Kinmel Bay, Llanddulas, Llandrillo yn Rhos, Llysfaen, Mochdre, Pentre Mawr, Rhiw, and Towyn[4]
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member[5] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Gill German | Labour | |
Election results
editElections in the 2020s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gill German | 14,794 | 35.5 | −4.8 | |
| Conservative | Darren Millar | 13,598 | 32.7 | −13.1 | |
| Reform UK | Jamie Orange | 7,000 | 16.8 | +14.9 | |
| Plaid Cymru | Paul Rowlinson | 3,159 | 7.6 | +0.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Wilkins | 1,685 | 4.0 | −0.9 | |
| Green | Martyn Hogg | 1,391 | 3.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,196 | 2.8 | |||
| Turnout | 41,627 | 55.5 | |||
| Registered electors | 75,027 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ Mrs Justice Jefford; Thomas, Huw Vaughan; Hartley, Sam A (June 2023). "Appendix 1: Recommended Constituencies" (PDF). The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituencies in Wales. Cardiff: Boundary Commission for Wales. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-5286-3901-9. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "2023 Parliamentary Review - Revised Proposals | Boundary Commission for Wales". Boundary Commission for Wales. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Clwyd North". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ Final Recommendations - Boundary Commission for Wales
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "T" (part 2)
- ^ "Clwyd North results - General election 2024". BBC News. 2024-07-05. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
External links
edit- Clwyd North UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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