Clwyd East (UK Parliament constituency)

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Clwyd East
constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Clwyd East in Wales
Major settlementsLlangollen, Mold, Prestatyn, Ruthin
Current constituency
Member of ParliamentNone
SeatsOne
Created fromClwyd South, Clwyd West, Delyn, Vale of Clwyd.

Clwyd East is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.

Contents[edit]

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following areas:[2]

  • In Denbighshire: Dyserth, Llandyrnog, Prestatyn Central, Prestatyn East, Prestatyn Meliden, Prestatyn North, Prestatyn South West, Tremeirchion, Llanarmon-yn-Ial/Llandegla, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd/Llangynhafal, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd/Gwyddelwern, Llangollen, and Ruthin;
  • In Flintshire: Argoed, Brynford, Caerwys, Cilcain, Ffynnongroyw, Greenfield, Gronant, Gwernaffield, Gwernymynydd, Halkyn, Holywell Central, Holywell East, Holywell West, Leeswood, Mold Broncoed, Mold East, Mold South, Mold West, Mostyn, New Brighton, Northop, Northop Hall, Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor, and Whitford;
  • In Wrexham: Llangollen Rural[3]

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

Next general election: Clwyd East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Davies[4]
Green Lee Lavery[5]
Labour Becky Gittins[6]
Liberal Democrats Alec Dauncey[7]
Plaid Cymru Paul Penlington[8]
Majority
Turnout

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2023 Parliamentary Review - Revised Proposals | Boundary Commission for Wales". Boundary Commission for Wales. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Clwyd East". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  3. ^ Final Recommendations Boundary Commission for Wales
  4. ^ Davies, Gareth (12 June 2023). "Tweet announcing selection".
  5. ^ "Full list of all Green Party candidates at the next general election". 17 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Labour selections: Parliamentary candidates selected so far for the general election". 11 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Clwyd East - Alec Dauncey - Welsh Liberal Democrats - Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru". 2024.
  8. ^ "Candidates - The Party of Wales".