Clwyd West

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Clwyd West is a UK parliamentary constituency in North Wales, covering coastal and rural areas in the county of Conwy and parts of Denbighshire.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Clwyd West canonical 2
Gorllewin Clwyd 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency
Westminster constituency
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for Wales
contains coastal areas of Conwy county borough
parts of Denbighshire
rural areas of Conwy county borough
country United Kingdom
created 1997
devolvedLegislatureOverlap Senedd electoral regions of Wales
surface form: Senedd Cymru constituencies and regions
electoralSystem first past the post
elects one Member of Parliament
governingBody British Parliament
surface form: UK Parliament
hasElectorate approximately 55,000–60,000 voters (varies by election)
hasMixtureOf coastal communities
market towns
rural communities
hasOfficialNameInWelsh Clwyd West self-linksurface differs
surface form: Gorllewin Clwyd
hasTown Abergele
Colwyn Bay
Kinmel Bay
Llangollen (historically, in earlier boundaries)
Ruthin
Towyn
hasType county constituency
isBorderedBy Aberconwy constituency
Clwyd South
surface form: Clwyd South constituency

Delyn constituency
Vale of Clwyd constituency
Ynys Môn constituency (across water / regionally adjacent)
languageContext English and Welsh
locatedIn Denbighshire
North Wales
Wales
county of Conwy
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
partOfHistoricCounty Denbighshire
surface form: Denbighshire (historic)
previousConstituency Clwyd North West
Clwyd South West
Clwyd West (abolished 1983)
region North Wales
surface form: North Wales electoral region
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dwyfor Meirionnydd borderedBy Clwyd West
Clwyd South borderedBy Clwyd West
Clwyd West hasOfficialNameInWelsh Clwyd West self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Gorllewin Clwyd