Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr (UK Parliament constituency)

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Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr in Wales
Current constituency
Member of ParliamentNone
SeatsOne
Created fromMontgomeryshire

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr (

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
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Contents

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following areas:[2]

  • From the County of Powys: Banwy, Berriew, Blaen Hafren, Caersws, Churchstoke, Dolforwyn, Forden, Glantwymyn, Guilsfield, Kerry, Llanbrynmair, Llandinam, Llandrinio, Llandysilio, Llanfair Caereinion, Llanfihangel, Llanfyllin, Llanidloes, Llanwddyn, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant/ Llansilin, Llansantffraid, Machynlleth, Meifod, Montgomery, Newtown Central, Newtown East, Newtown Llanllwchaiarn North, Newtown Llanllwchaiarn West, Newtown South, Rhiwcynon, Trewern, Welshpool Castle, Welshpool Gungrog, and Welshpool Llanerchyddol;
  • From the County of Wrexham: Cefn, Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley, Chirk North, Chirk South, Esclusham, Johnstown, Pant, Penycae, Penycae and Ruabon South, Plas Madoc, Ponciau, and Ruabon.

The official spelling of the constituency, in English and Welsh, uses the spelling 'Glyndŵr' with a circumflex over the "w".[3]

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

Next general election: Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Craig Williams[4]
Labour Stephen Witherden[5]
Plaid Cymru Elwyn Vaughan[6]
Reform UK Oliver Lewis[7]
Majority
Turnout

References

  1. Boundary Commission for Wales
    . Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  3. ^ 2023 Final Recommendations Boundary Commission for Wales
  4. ^ Davies, Dylan (11 March 2024). "Craig Williams to stand for election in newly-formed seat". Cambrian News. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Labour selections: Parliamentary candidates selected so far for the general election". 2024-04-11.
  6. ^ "Candidates - The Party of Wales". Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  7. ^ "Find My Prospective Parliamentary Candidate". Reform UK. Retrieved 2024-04-14.