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UK constituency, from 2024 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frome and East Somerset is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. It was first contested at the 2024 general election. It was created from the former constituencies of Somerton and Frome and North East Somerset as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.[2]
Frome and East Somerset | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Somerset |
Electorate | 70,177 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | Frome, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Peasedown St John |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Somerton and Frome & North East Somerset |
The constituency covers the town of Frome and surrounding rural areas as well as smaller communities to the South of Bath, including Midsomer Norton, Radstock and Peasedown St John. It consists of the following electoral wards:
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Anna Sabine | Liberal Democrats |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Anna Sabine | 16,580 | 35.5 | +12.0 | |
Conservative | Lucy Trimnell | 11,165 | 23.9 | −25.4 | |
Reform UK | David Swain | 6,441 | 13.8 | N/A | |
Labour | Robin Moss | 6,416 | 13.7 | −7.5 | |
Green | Martin Dimery | 5,083 | 10.9 | +4.8 | |
Independent | Shaun Hughes | 737 | 1.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Gavin Heathcote | 294 | 0.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 5,415 | 11.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 46,716 | 65.5 | –2.9 | ||
Registered electors | 71,593 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 18.7 |
2019 notional result[5] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 23,646 | 49.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | 11,251 | 23.5 | |
Labour | 10,156 | 21.2 | |
Green | 2,917 | 6.1 | |
Turnout | 47,970 | 68.4 | |
Electorate | 70,177 |
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