Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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The Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies was a comprehensive review by the Boundary Commissions that redrew UK parliamentary constituency boundaries ahead of the 2010 general election.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies canonical | 31 |
| Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007 | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boundary review
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periodic review of Westminster constituencies ⓘ |
| appliesToChamber |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
House of Commons
|
| appliesToElection | 2010 United Kingdom general election ⓘ |
| appliesToElectoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting system for UK general elections ⓘ |
| appliesToElectorate | registered parliamentary electors in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appliesToLegislativeBody |
British Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of the United Kingdom
|
| category |
Electoral boundary reviews in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies ⓘ |
| conductedBy |
Boundary Commission for England
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Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ Boundary Commission for Scotland ⓘ Boundary Commission for Wales ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | comprehensive review of UK parliamentary constituency boundaries ahead of the 2010 general election ⓘ |
| endTime | late 2000s ⓘ |
| followedBy | Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies ⓘ |
| follows | Fourth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| implementedForElection |
2010 United Kingdom general election campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
2010 United Kingdom general election
|
| includesProcess |
local inquiries into boundary proposals
ⓘ
public consultation on proposed constituency boundaries ⓘ |
| isPartOf | series of periodic reviews of Westminster constituencies ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986
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subsequent amending legislation in force at the time of the review ⓘ |
| location | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| output | final recommendations for new Westminster constituency boundaries ⓘ |
| purpose |
to equalise the size of electorates between constituencies as far as practicable
ⓘ
to redraw UK parliamentary constituency boundaries ⓘ |
| regulates | geographical definition of Westminster parliamentary constituencies ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
abolition of some existing constituencies
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changes to the boundaries of many existing constituencies ⓘ creation of some new constituencies ⓘ |
| scope |
England
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| startTime | early 2000s ⓘ |
| subjectOf | debate about the fairness and balance of representation in the House of Commons ⓘ |
| temporalApplication |
constituency boundaries used for subsequent general elections until superseded by later reviews
ⓘ
constituency boundaries used for the 2010 general election ⓘ |
| typeOfChange | redistribution of parliamentary seats ⓘ |
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Glenrothes (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewCreatedBy
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Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Inverclyde (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReview
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Chelmsford (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewEvent
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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South Basildon and East Thurrock
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legalBasis
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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this entity surface form:
Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007
Fourth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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followedBy
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Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Meirionnydd Nant Conwy (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewCauseOfAbolition
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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follows
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Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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precededBy
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Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Bracknell (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewAffectedBy
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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South West Wiltshire
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boundaryReviewCreation
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Scunthorpe (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReview
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReview
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Broadland (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReview
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Rugby (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewEvent
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Knowsley (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewCreation
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Garston and Halewood (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewCreation
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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St Helens South and Whiston (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReviewCreation
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
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hasPost-2005BoundariesFrom
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Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Hammersmith (UK Parliament constituency)
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boundaryReview
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
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boundaryReview
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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Sheffield Brightside constituency
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boundaryReviewEvent
→
Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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subject surface form:
Sheffield Brightside