Broadland (UK Parliament constituency)

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Broadland (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in Norfolk that primarily covers rural and suburban areas north and east of Norwich.

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Broadland (UK Parliament constituency) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryChangeEffective 2010 general election
boundaryReview Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
containsArea The Broads
containsTown Aylsham
Drayton
Hellesdon
Reepham
Sprowston
Taverham
Thorpe St Andrew
Wroxham
country United Kingdom
coversArea rural areas north of Norwich
suburban areas east of Norwich
created 2010
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting system
electorateProfile largely owner-occupied housing
older-than-average population
relatively low unemployment
elects one Member of Parliament
firstElectionHeld 2010 United Kingdom general election
hasElectorate approximately 70,000–80,000 electors
hasMajorSettlementsType commuter suburbs of Norwich
rural villages
hasRuralCharacter true
hasSuburbanCharacter true
isPartOfCounty Norfolk ceremonial county
surface form: ceremonial county of Norfolk
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Norfolk
mapLabel Broadland
MP Jerome Mayhew
Keith Simpson
MPEnd 2019
MPStart 2010
2019
namedAfter Broadland district
parliamentaryTermStart 55th UK Parliament
previousConstituency Mid Norfolk
North West Norfolk
surface form: Norfolk North West

Norfolk South
North Norfolk district
surface form: North Norfolk

Norwich North
Norwich South
region East of England
representedByParty Conservative Party (UK)
safeSeatFor Conservative Party (UK)

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Broadland and Fakenham (from 2024 boundary changes) replacesInPart Broadland (UK Parliament constituency)