Southport (UK Parliament constituency)

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Southport (UK Parliament constituency) is a long-established electoral area in Merseyside, England, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

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Label Occurrences
Southport (UK Parliament constituency) canonical 3

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryChanges 1918
1950
1983
1997
2010
country United Kingdom
county Merseyside
created 1885
createdFrom South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorateIncludes suburbs of Southport
town of Southport
elects one Member of Parliament
hasAbbreviation Southport
hasCharacteristic coastal constituency
long-established constituency
urban constituency
hasElections UK general elections
hasLanguage English
isNamedAfter Southport
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
localAuthority Sefton
surface form: Sefton Metropolitan Borough
locatedIn England
Merseyside
North West England
mapsTo local government wards in Sefton
parliamentarySeatType borough constituency
partOf Merseyside parliamentary constituencies
constituencies in North West England
previouslyLocatedIn Lancashire
representedBy one MP at a time
representedIn British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
timeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
town Southport
usedFor elections to the House of Commons
votingSystem plurality voting

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Referenced by (3)

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

Southport parliamentaryConstituency Southport (UK Parliament constituency)
Bootle (UK Parliament constituency) adjacentTo Southport (UK Parliament constituency)
Ainsdale hasConstituency Southport (UK Parliament constituency)