Telford (UK Parliament constituency)

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Telford (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in Shropshire centred on the new town of Telford, represented in the House of Commons by a single Member of Parliament.

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Telford (UK Parliament constituency) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryReviewAuthority Boundary Commission for England
centeredOn Telford
country United Kingdom
county Shropshire
created 1997
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting system
electorateType borough constituency
elects Member of Parliament
isPartOf Parliamentary constituencies in the West Midlands (region)
UK parliamentary constituencies in Shropshire
jurisdiction United Kingdom
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons
locatedIn England
Shropshire
West Midlands
surface form: West Midlands (region)
namedAfter Telford
numberOfMPsReturned 1
parliament British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
previousConstituency The Wrekin (UK Parliament constituency)
region West Midlands
representationType single-member constituency
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
status active constituency
townsIncluded Telford

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The Wrekin (UK Parliament constituency) replacedBy Telford (UK Parliament constituency)
The Wrekin (UK Parliament constituency) hasSuccessorConstituency Telford (UK Parliament constituency)