North West Essex (UK Parliament constituency)

North West Essex
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of North West Essex in the East of England
CountyEssex
Major settlementsSaffron Walden
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromSaffron Walden

North West Essex is a 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.

Boundaries[edit]

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.[2]

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

Members of Parliament[edit]

Saffron Walden prior to 2024

Election Member Party
2024 TBC TBC

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: North West Essex [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kemi Badenoch
Independent Erik Bonino
Green Edward Gildea
Independent Andrew David Green
Independent Niko Omilana
Liberal Democrats Smita Rajesh
Reform UK Grant StClair-Armstrong[a]
Labour Issy Waite
Majority
Turnout

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ 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.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.
  3. ^ "Statement of Persons Nominated 2024" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Reform candidaye to resign over BNP support". The Times. 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-06-16.

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