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Henley and Thame (UK Parliament constituency)

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Henley and Thame
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Henley and Thame in South East England
CountyOxfordshire
Electorate70,626 (2023)[1]
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromHenley

Henley and Thame is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.[3]

The constituency name comes from the towns of Henley-on-Thames and Thame in Oxfordshire.[4]

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • The District of South Oxfordshire wards of: Benson & Crowmarsh; Berinsfield; Chalgrove; Chinnor; Forest Hill & Holton; Garsington & Horspath; Goring; Haseley Brook; Henley-on-Thames; Kidmore End & Whitchurch; Sonning Common; Thame; Watlington; Wheatley; Woodcote & Rotherfield.[5]

It comprises the bulk of the former Henley parliamentary constituency.[6]

Members of Parliament

Henley prior to 2024

Election Member Party
2024 TBC TBC

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Henley and Thame[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent David Carpin
Labour Nanda Manley-Browne
Conservative Caroline Newton
SDP Maryse Pomlett
Green Jo Robb
Reform UK Peter Shields
Liberal Democrats Freddie Van Mierlo
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ "South East | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  3. ^ "Constituency given new name in time for next general election". Oxford Mail. 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  4. ^ "MAPPED: What the new election boundaries for Oxfordshire could look like". Oxford Mail. 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  5. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 6 South East region.
  6. ^ "New Seat Details - Henley and Thame". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  7. ^ Stone, Mark (7 June 2024). "Election of a Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame Constituency" (PDF). Retrieved 7 June 2024 – via South Oxfordshire District Council.