Birmingham Hall Green (UK Parliament constituency)
UK Parliament constituency in England since 1950 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Birmingham Hall Green is a parliamentary constituency[n 1] in the city of Birmingham, which has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Tahir Ali of the Labour Party.[n 2]
Birmingham Hall Green | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | West Midlands |
Population | 115,904 (2011 census)[1] |
Electorate | 77,157 (December 2010)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1950 |
Member of Parliament | Tahir Ali (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Birmingham Acock's Green and Birmingham Moseley |
In recent years, it has become a safe seat for Labour, having the twelfth-largest majority in the UK (by percentage) with a vote share for Labour of 77.6% and majority of 62.5%, as of 2017. This is compared to only a 32.9% share of the vote and 7.8% majority that Labour achieved in 2010.[3]
Under the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the constituency will only be subject to minor boundary changes, but is to be renamed Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley and to be first contested at the next general election.[4]