Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency)
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Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency) is a Welsh parliamentary seat represented in the UK House of Commons, covering former coal-mining communities and valleys in south Wales.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ogmore (Senedd constituency) | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UK Parliament constituency
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Westminster constituency in Wales ⓘ |
| boundaryType | county constituency ⓘ |
| characterisedAs |
former coal-mining communities
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valleys constituency ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Bridgend
NERFINISHED
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Gilfach Goch NERFINISHED ⓘ Maesteg NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogmore Vale NERFINISHED ⓘ Pencoed NERFINISHED ⓘ Porthcawl (historically, in part) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| created | 1918 ⓘ |
| devolutionOverlap | Senedd constituency of Ogmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| electorateCharacteristic |
post-industrial economy
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working-class communities ⓘ |
| electorateIncludes | former mining villages ⓘ |
| elects | one Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCommunity |
English-speaking majority
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Welsh-speaking minority ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalTradition | Labour stronghold ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink |
M4 motorway corridor (nearby)
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South Wales Main Line (nearby rail services) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfArea |
rural hinterland
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urban settlements ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry |
coal mining
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ironworks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Wales
NERFINISHED
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Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Bridgend County Borough
NERFINISHED
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Rhondda Cynon Taf NERFINISHED ⓘ Vale of Glamorgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | River Ogmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousConstituency | Glamorganshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | Valleys of South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedBy | Labour Party MPs (for most of its history) ⓘ |
| reviewedBy | Boundary Commission for Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
British Summer Time
NERFINISHED
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Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
Ogmore (Senedd constituency)
Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency
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Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency)
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subject surface form:
Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form:
Ogmore (Senedd constituency)
this entity surface form:
Ogmore (Senedd constituency)