Goole and Pocklington (UK Parliament constituency)
| Goole and Pocklington | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| County | East Yorkshire |
| Major settlements | Goole and Pocklington |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Brigg and Goole, East Yorkshire |
Goole and Pocklington 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 2024 general election.[2]
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The District of East Riding of Yorkshire wards of: Dale; Goole North; Goole South; Howden; Howdenshire; Pocklington Provincial; Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland; South Hunsley; Wolds Weighton (small part1).[3]
1.Areas marked “9” on the map of the Goole and Pocklington constituency produced by the Boundary Commission for England[4]
It will comprise the following areas:[5]
- Goole and Snaith from the disappearing seat of Brigg and Goole
- Pocklington from the East Yorkshire constituency (to be renamed Bridlington and the Wolds)
- Howden and North Ferriby with rural areas to the north of the Humber in between, from the abolished constituency of Haltemprice and Howden (comprising half of the new seat's electorate)
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Davis | ||||
| Labour | Liam Draycott | ||||
| Reform UK | Rich Kelly | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Dale Richard Needham | ||||
| Green | Angela Stone | ||||
| Independent | Shona Wade | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Bye Bye Brigg and Goole - Andrew Percy MP". www.andrewpercy.org. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "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 2023-08-05.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume three: Maps | Boundary Commission for England | Page 10". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Map 509. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Goole and Pocklington". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED AND NOTICE OF POLL". East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
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