Dewsbury_and_Batley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

Dewsbury and Batley (UK Parliament constituency)

Dewsbury and Batley (UK Parliament constituency)

Proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament

Dewsbury and Batley is a proposed 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 next general election.[2] The constituency will be located in the borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire.[3]

Boundaries

Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • The Borough of Kirklees wards of Batley East; Batley West; Dewsbury East; Dewsbury South; Dewsbury West; Kirkburton (polling districts KB04, KB07A, KB07B and KB10).[4]

It will comprise the following areas of Kirklees:[5]

More information Areas, Kirklees Borough Council Wards ...

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

More information Party, Candidate ...

References

  1. [1]
    "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Batley and Spen MP ignores safe seat advice as constituency is split". BBC News. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  3. [3]
    Marlow, Abigail (10 November 2022). "Kim Leadbeater slams new Kirklees boundaries that will split up Batley". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  4. [4]
    "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
  5. [5]
    "New Seat Details - Dewsbury and Batley". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  6. [6]
    "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  7. [7]
    "Dewsbury and Batley Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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