Newcastle upon Tyne Central (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Newcastle upon Tyne Central is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Chi Onwurah of the Labour Party. As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.
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Newcastle upon Tyne Central | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Tyne and Wear |
Electorate | 60,795 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1918 |
Member of Parliament | Chi Onwurah (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
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Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat will be expanded westwards as a result of a realignment of the boundary with Newcastle upon Tyne North, and will be renamed Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West, to be first contested at the next general election.[2]