Wyre Forest parliamentary constituency

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Wyre Forest parliamentary constituency is a UK House of Commons seat in Worcestershire, centered on the town of Kidderminster and surrounding areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for England NERFINISHED
centeredOn Kidderminster NERFINISHED
containsTown Bewdley NERFINISHED
Kidderminster NERFINISHED
Stourport-on-Severn NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
county Worcestershire NERFINISHED
created 1983
electoralAreaFor general elections in the United Kingdom
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting
electorateClassification largely urban with rural surroundings
electorateSystemType single-member constituency
electsHowMany one Member of Parliament
governmentalJurisdiction United Kingdom Parliament NERFINISHED
hasDistrict Wyre Forest District NERFINISHED
hasElectorateType county constituency
hasMajorSettlements Bewdley NERFINISHED
Kidderminster NERFINISHED
Stourport-on-Severn NERFINISHED
hasPost-2010MPPartyDominance Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
hasRepresentation one MP in the House of Commons
hasRepresentationContinuityFrom Kidderminster (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
hasType parliamentary constituency
isPartOf West Midlands constituencies of the UK Parliament NERFINISHED
issueAssociatedWith Kidderminster Hospital downgrading controversy NERFINISHED
languageOfOfficialProceedings English
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Worcestershire NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricRegion English Midlands NERFINISHED
mainEconomicHistoryFeature carpet industry in Kidderminster
mapsToLocalAuthority Wyre Forest District Council area
MP Mark Garnier NERFINISHED
MPFirstElected 2010
MPParty Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
namedAfter Wyre Forest District NERFINISHED
notableElectionEvent 2001 general election upset victory by Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern
notableFormerMP David Lock NERFINISHED
Richard Taylor NERFINISHED
notableFormerMPParty Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern NERFINISHED
Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricCounty Worcestershire NERFINISHED
predecessor Kidderminster (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
region West Midlands (region) NERFINISHED
representedInParliamentSince 1983
votingEligibility registered electors aged 18 or over

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Wyre Forest District electoralDivision Wyre Forest parliamentary constituency