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Goole and Pocklington (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Goole and Pocklington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[2] Its Member of Parliament (MP) is David Davis of the Conservative Party, the former Brexit Secretary. Davis previously represented the predecessor constituencies of Boothferry from 1987 to 1997, and Haltemprice and Howden from 1997 to 2024.
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Boundaries
The constituency contains the following electoral wards of the East Riding of Yorkshire:[3]
- Dale, Goole North, Goole South, Howden, Howdenshire, Pocklington Provincial, Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe & Marshland, South Hunsley, and Wolds Weighton (small part).
It comprises the following areas:
- Goole and Snaith from the abolished seat of Brigg and Goole
- Pocklington from the East Yorkshire constituency (renamed Bridlington and the Wolds)
- Howden and North Ferriby, with rural areas to the north of the Humber in between, from the abolished constituency of Haltemprice and Howden (comprising half of the new seat's electorate)
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Members of Parliament
Haltemprice and Howden prior to 2024
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
See also
References
External links
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