Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
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Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in South Wales that covers the town of Bridgend and surrounding communities, traditionally electing Members of Parliament to the House of Commons.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bridgend (Senedd constituency) | 1 |
| Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency, in part) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | UK Parliament constituency ⓘ |
| boundaryChangeEffectiveFrom | 2024 general election ⓘ |
| boundaryReview | 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies ⓘ |
| category |
Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1983
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Parliamentary constituencies in South Wales ⓘ |
| contains |
Bridgend
NERFINISHED
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Bryntirion NERFINISHED ⓘ Cefn Glas NERFINISHED ⓘ Cornelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenfig Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Laleston NERFINISHED ⓘ Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ Nottage NERFINISHED ⓘ Porthcawl NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Rest Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countyCouncilArea | Bridgend County Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| created | 1983 ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting system ⓘ |
| electoralType | borough constituency ⓘ |
| electorateIncludes |
coastal communities
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semi-rural communities ⓘ urban areas ⓘ |
| elects | Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| governingStatute | Representation of the People Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasByElections | UK parliamentary by-elections ⓘ |
| hasElections | UK general elections ⓘ |
| hasPostalAreas |
CF31
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CF32 ⓘ CF33 ⓘ CF36 ⓘ |
| hasRepresentation | one MP ⓘ |
| languageRegion | predominantly English-speaking area of Wales ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Wales
NERFINISHED
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Wales ⓘ |
| mainTown | Bridgend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapsToLocalAuthority | Bridgend County Borough Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Westminster constituencies in Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousConstituency |
Aberavon (UK Parliament constituency)
NERFINISHED
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Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Wales electoral region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active constituency ⓘ |
| usedFor | election of MPs to the House of Commons ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency
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borderingConstituency
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Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
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subject surface form:
Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)
Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency
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previousConstituency
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Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
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subject surface form:
Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form:
Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency, in part)
this entity surface form:
Bridgend (Senedd constituency)