Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham (UK Parliament constituency)

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Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
CountyEast Yorkshire
Current constituency
CreatedNext United Kingdom general election
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromKingston upon Hull North & Haltemprice and Howden

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 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]

Boundaries[edit]

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

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

  • The District of East Riding of Yorkshire wards of: Cottingham North; Cottingham South.
  • The City of Kingston upon Hull wards of : Avenue; Beverley & Newland; Bricknell; Central; Kingswood; Orchard Park; University; West Carr.[3]

After allowing for ward boundary changes, it will comprise the following:[4]

  • The majority of the current Kingston upon Hull North constituency (to be abolished) - excluding the North Carr ward, which will be moved to Kingston upon Hull East
  • The large village of Cottingham, currently in the constituency of Haltemprice and Howden (to be abolished and broken up)

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

Next general election: Kingston upon Hull North & Cottingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Diana Johnson[5]
Reform UK Martin Baker[6]
Green James Russell[7]
Majority
Turnout

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ Young, Angus (8 November 2022). "Big changes set for MPs' constituencies in Hull and East Riding". Hull Live. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
  4. ^ "New Seat Details - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Diana Johnson wins 100 per cent of vote to sit as Hull North's Labour candidate". HullLive. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Candidates General Election 2024". Hull & East Riding Green Party. Retrieved 21 March 2024.