Carlisle constituency

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Carlisle constituency is a UK parliamentary constituency in Cumbria that elects a Member of Parliament to the House of Commons, centered on the city of Carlisle and its surrounding areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
administrativeCenter Carlisle
centeredOn Carlisle
contains Carlisle
surface form: city of Carlisle

surrounding areas of Carlisle
country United Kingdom
electoralRole returns one MP to the House of Commons
electorate registered voters in and around Carlisle
elects Member of Parliament
governingLaw UK electoral law
hasBoundaryBasis local government boundaries around Carlisle
hasRepresentativeTitle MP for Carlisle
languageOfOfficialMaterials English
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
locatedIn Cumbria
England
locatedInHistoricCounty historic county of Cumberland
parliamentarySystem Westminster system
partOf UK parliamentary constituencies in Cumbria
region North West England
representationType single-member constituency
representedIn British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
usedFor by-elections
general elections
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Burgh by Sands representedInParliamentBy Carlisle constituency
Workington (UK Parliament constituency) borderingConstituency Carlisle constituency
this entity surface form: Carlisle (UK Parliament constituency)