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.

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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
Parliamentary constituencies in South Wales
contains Bridgend NERFINISHED
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
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
CF32
CF33
CF36
hasRepresentation one MP
languageRegion predominantly English-speaking area of Wales
locatedIn South Wales NERFINISHED
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
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

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Aberavon (UK Parliament constituency) borderingArea Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency borderingConstituency Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
subject surface form: Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)
Bridgend County Borough parliamentaryConstituency Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency previousConstituency Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
subject surface form: Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency, in part)
Bridgend County Borough seneddConstituency Bridgend (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: Bridgend (Senedd constituency)