Droitwich and Evesham (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards
Droitwich and Evesham
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Interactive map of boundaries from 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Droitwich and Evesham in West Midlands region
CountyWorcestershire
Electorate76,624[1]
Major settlementsDroitwich Spa and Evesham
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentNigel Huddleston
SeatsOne
Created fromMid Worcestershire

Droitwich and Evesham is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested in the 2024 general election.[2] The constituency name refers to the Worcestershire towns of Droitwich Spa and Evesham.[3]

Boundaries

The constituency contains the following wards of the District of Wychavon:

  • Badsey & Aldington, Bengeworth, Bowbrook, Bretforton & Offenham, Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham (part), Dodderhill (part), Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington, Droitwich East, Droitwich South East, Droitwich South West, Droitwich West, Evesham North, Evesham South, Fladbury, Inkberrow (part), Hampton, Hartlebury, Honeybourne, Pebworth & The Littletons, North Claines & Salwarpe, Ombersley, Pinvin, and Upton Snodsbury.[4]

It comprises the bulk of the previous Mid Worcestershire constituency – excluding the Dodderhill, and Harvington and Norton wards, which were transferred to Redditch.[5][6]

Members of Parliament

Mid Worcestershire prior to 2024

Election Member Party
2024 Nigel Huddleston Conservative

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Droitwich and Evesham[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nigel Huddleston 19,975 40.1
Labour Chipiliro Kalebe-Nyamongo 10,980 22.1
Reform UK Sam Bastow 9,456 19.0
Liberal Democrats Oliver Walker 5,131 10.3
Green Neil Franks 3,828 7.7
SDP Andrew Flaxman 239 0.5
Majority 8,995 18.1
Turnout 49,786 65.0
Registered electors 76,624
Conservative win (new seat)
  • Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) ― Incumbent MP for Mid Worcestershire

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Declaration Of Result Of Poll". Wychavon District Council. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  2. ^ "West Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  3. ^ "New Seat Details – droitwich and evesham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  4. ^ "New Seat Details – Droitwich and Evesham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  5. ^ "'Droitwich and Evesham' constituency set to be formed by boundary commission". Droitwich Standard. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  6. ^ "Renamed Evesham parliamentary constituency revealed as Boundary Commission reveals final findings". Evesham Observer. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  • Droitwich and Evesham UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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