Preston (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Electoral district of Preston or Preston (electoral district).
Preston is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2000 by Sir Mark Hendrick, a member of the Labour Party and Co-operative Party.[n 2]
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Preston | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Lancashire |
Electorate | 55,937 (December 2018)[1] |
Major settlements | Preston |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1983 |
Member of Parliament | Sir Mark Hendrick (Labour Co-op) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Preston North, Preston South |
1529–1950 | |
Seats | Two |
Replaced by | Preston North, Preston South |
1295–1311 (at the earliest) | |
Seats | Two |
Replaced by | Preston (see above) |
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