Beckenham and Penge (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Beckenham and Penge | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Beckenham and Penge in Greater London for the 2024 general election | |
| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 76,436 (June 2024)[1] |
| Borough | Bromley |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Beckenham, & Lewisham West and Penge |
Beckenham and Penge is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested in the 2024 general election.
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency is composed of the following wards of the London Borough of Bromley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- Copers Cope, Kelsey and Eden Park, Shortlands, and West Wickham, transferred from Beckenham (to be abolished).
- Clock House, Crystal Palace, and Penge and Cator, transferred from Lewisham West and Penge (to be abolished).[3]
Following a local government boundary review of Bromley, which became effective in May 2022, the constituency will comprise the wards of:
- Beckenham Town and Copers Cope, Clock House, Crystal Palace and Anerley, Kelsey and Eden Park, Penge and Cator, Shortlands and Park Langley (except polling district SHP5X), and West Wickham.[4]
Election results[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Edward Apostolides | ||||
| Labour | Liam Conlon | ||||
| Green | Ruth Fabricant | ||||
| Conservative | Hannah Gray | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Chloe-Jane Ross | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "New Seat Details - Beckenham and Penge". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Beckenham and Penge". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Statement of Person Nominated and Notice of Poll: Beckenham and Penge Constituency". Bromley Council. 7 June 2024.