Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency)

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Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) is a long-established electoral area represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament, covering the city of Salisbury and surrounding parts of Wiltshire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for England
category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1295
Parliamentary constituencies in Wiltshire
contains rural areas around Salisbury
country United Kingdom
county Wiltshire
covers Salisbury
created 1295
currentMemberOfParliament John Glen
currentMPParty Conservative Party (UK)
currentMPStartYear 2010
electoralAreaFor general elections in the United Kingdom
electorateType county constituency
electorateUnit registered parliamentary electors
electsHowOften at least every five years
hasElectionEvent UK general election 2010
surface form: 2010 United Kingdom general election

2015 United Kingdom general election
2017 United Kingdom general election
2019 United Kingdom general election
hasElectoralSystem first-past-the-post
hasHistoricCounty Wiltshire
hasHistoricRepresentation two MPs (before Reform Acts, as borough)
hasMajorSettlement Amesbury
Downton
Laverstock
Salisbury
Wilton
hasRepresentationSince Model Parliament of 1295
hasType single-member constituency
hasVotingSystem plurality voting
isPartOf South West England European Parliament constituency (pre-2020 context)
languageOfOfficialMaterials English
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
locatedIn Wiltshire
locatedInTimeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
mapsToLocalAuthority Wiltshire Council
numberOfMPsReturned 1
parliament Parliament
surface form: UK Parliament
predecessor Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Salisbury (parliamentary borough)
previousConstituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Salisbury (borough constituency)
reformedBy Redistribution of Seats Act 1885
Reform Act 1832
region England
representedIn British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
usedFor election of Member of Parliament

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Salisbury, Wiltshire, England parliamentaryConstituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Wiltshire hasParliamentaryConstituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Amesbury constituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) previousConstituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Salisbury (borough constituency)
Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) predecessor Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Salisbury (parliamentary borough)
Alvediston, Wiltshire, England parliamentaryConstituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency)
subject surface form: Alvediston
Bemerton withinParliamentaryConstituency Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency)