Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)

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Stroud (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in Gloucestershire that elects one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons.

Observed surface forms (1)


Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
abolished 1950
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for England
category Parliamentary constituencies in South West England
Politics of Gloucestershire
containsTown Dursley
Nailsworth
Stonehouse
Stroud
Wotton-under-Edge
country United Kingdom
county Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
created 1832
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorate approximately 80,000 voters
elects one Member of Parliament
governingLaw Representation of the People Acts
hasByElections UK parliamentary by-elections
hasElections UK general elections
hasRepresentation Members of Parliament for Stroud
isPartOf UK parliamentary constituencies in Gloucestershire
jurisdiction England
legislativeAssembly House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons
locatedIn England
Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
numberOfMPsReturned 1
parliamentaryBody Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
previousConstituency Stroud (UK Parliament constituency) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Stroud and Thornbury (UK Parliament constituency)
recreated 1955
region southwest England
surface form: South West England
representationBegan 1832
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons
type County constituency

Referenced by (5)

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

The Cotswolds (UK Parliament constituency) borderingConstituency Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)
Gloucestershire hasParliamentaryConstituency Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)
Stroud parliamentaryConstituency Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)
The Cotswolds (UK Parliament constituency) predecessor Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)
Stroud (UK Parliament constituency) previousConstituency Stroud (UK Parliament constituency) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Stroud and Thornbury (UK Parliament constituency)