Workington (UK Parliament constituency)

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UK Parliament constituency

Workington (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in Cumbria that elects one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons, historically known as a Labour stronghold.

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Workington (UK Parliament constituency) canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency ⓘ
2019Result Conservative gain from Labour ⓘ
borderingConstituency Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Carlisle constituency ⓘ
surface form: Carlisle (UK Parliament constituency)

Copeland constituency ⓘ
surface form: Copeland (UK Parliament constituency)

Penrith and The Border ⓘ
surface form: Penrith and The Border (UK Parliament constituency)

Westmorland and Lonsdale ⓘ
surface form: Westmorland and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)
category Parliamentary constituencies in North West England ⓘ
Politics of Cumbria ⓘ
Workington ⓘ
containsPartOf Allerdale ⓘ
surface form: Allerdale local government district
country United Kingdom ⓘ
county Cumbria ⓘ
created 1918 ⓘ
currentMPParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
electionSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
electorate approximately 60,000–70,000 voters ⓘ
electorateType borough constituency ⓘ
general election constituency ⓘ
elects Member of Parliament ⓘ
hasCoastline Irish Sea ⓘ
hasPostalArea Carlisle district ⓘ
surface form: CA (Carlisle postcode area)
hasRepresentationIn British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
historicCounty Cumberland ⓘ
knownFor being a Labour Party stronghold for most of the 20th century ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedIn Cumbria ⓘ
England ⓘ
majorTown Aspatria ⓘ
Cockermouth ⓘ
Maryport ⓘ
Silloth ⓘ
Workington ⓘ
mapEntity Cumbria ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom Cumbria
notableElection 2019 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
numberOfMPsElected 1 ⓘ
parliament British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: UK Parliament
previousConstituency Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
region North West England ⓘ
representedBy Mark Jenkinson ⓘ
timeZone Europe/London ⓘ
typicalPoliticalOrientation Labour-leaning ⓘ

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

Workington → parliamentaryConstituency → Workington (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Little Clifton → electoralConstituency → Workington (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
WORKINGTON → constituency → Workington (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
subject surface form: Workington