Mid and South Pembrokeshire (UK Parliament constituency)
| Mid and South Pembrokeshire | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the House of Commons | |
  Interactive map of the constituency. | |
 Location of the constituency within Wales | |
| Electorate | 76,820 (March 2020)[1] |
| Major settlements | Haverfordwest, Tenby, Milford Haven, Pembroke, St. David's |
| Current constituency | |
| Member of Parliament | Henry Tufnell (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
Mid and South Pembrokeshire (Welsh: Canol a De Sir Benfro) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election. It was created following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
Contents
[edit]The constituency comprises the following areas in Pembrokeshire:[2][3]
- Part of the former Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
- The wards of Amroth and Saundersfoot North, Carew and Jeffreyston, East Williamston, Hundleton, Kilgetty and Begelly, Lampeter Velfrey, Lamphey, Manorbier and Penally, Martletwy, Narberth, Narberth Rural, Pembroke Dock Bufferland, Pembroke Dock Bush, Pembroke Dock Central, Pembroke Dock Market, Pembroke Dock Pennar, Pembroke Monkton and St Mary South, Pembroke St Mary North, Pembroke St Michael, Saundersfoot South, St Florence and St Mary Out Liberty, Tenby North, and Tenby South (34,332 electors in total)[4]
- Part of the former Preseli Pembrokeshire
- The wards of Burton, Camrose, Haverfordwest Castle, Haverfordwest Garth, Haverfordwest Portfield, Haverfordwest Prendergast, Haverfordwest Priory, Johnston, Letterston, Llangwm, Martletwy (the remaining 345 electors), Merlin's Bridge, Milford Central, Milford East, Milford Hakin, Milford Hubberston, Milford North, Milford West, Neyland East, Neyland West, Rudbaxton and Spittal, Solva, St David's, St Ishmael's, The Havens, and Wiston (42,446 electors in total)[4]
Members of Parliament
[edit]Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire and Preseli Pembrokeshire prior to 2024
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Henry Tufnell | Labour | |
Elections
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Henry Tufnell | 16,505 | 35.4 | −1.8 | |
| Conservative | Stephen Crabb | 14,627 | 31.4 | −21.5 | |
| Reform UK | Stuart Marchant | 7,828 | 16.8 | N/A | |
| Plaid Cymru | Cris Tomos | 2,962 | 6.4 | +1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alistair Cameron | 2,372 | 5.1 | +0.5 | |
| Green | James Purchase | 1,654 | 3.5 | N/A | |
| Independent | Vusi Siphika | 427 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| Women's Equality | Hanna Andersen | 254 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| Rejected ballots | 147[n 1] | 0.3 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 1,878 | 4.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 46,629 | 59.2 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 79,031 | N/A | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
[edit]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 - Pembrokeshire Mid and South". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ a b "New Seat Details - Pembrokeshire Mid and South". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "United Kingdom Parliamentary Election 4th July 2024 for the Mid and South Pembrokeshire Constituency Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll". Pembrokeshire County Council. 2024-06-07.
- ^ "Mid and South Pembrokeshire results". BBC. 2024-07-05.
- ^ a b "Elections and Voting". Pembrokeshire County Council. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
External links
[edit]- Mid and South Pembrokeshire UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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