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Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham (UK Parliament constituency)

Coordinates: 53°47′N 0°22′W / 53.78°N 0.37°W / 53.78; -0.37
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Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham in Yorkshire and the Humber
CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentDiana Johnson
SeatsOne
Created from

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Constituency was created after 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It was first contested in the 2024 general election.[2]

Boundaries[edit]

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

  • The District of East Riding of Yorkshire wards of: Cottingham North; Cottingham South.
  • The City of Kingston upon Hull wards of : Avenue; Beverley & Newland; Bricknell; Central; Kingswood; Orchard Park; University; West Carr.[3]

After allowing for ward boundary changes, it will comprise the following:[4]

  • The majority of the current Kingston upon Hull North constituency (to be abolished) – excluding the North Carr ward, which will be moved to Kingston upon Hull East
  • The large suburb of Cottingham, currently in the constituency of Haltemprice and Howden (to be abolished and broken up)

Members of Parliament[edit]

Kingston upon Hull North prior to 2024

Election Member Party
2024 Diana Johnson Labour

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: Kingston upon Hull North & Cottingham[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Diana Johnson 18,480 48.3 +1.7
Reform UK Martin Baker 7,801 20.4 +9.6
Conservative Callum Terence Procter 4,897 12.8 -20.7
Liberal Democrats Craig Woolmer 3,246 8.5 +2
Green Kerry Elizabeth Harrison 2,322 6.1 +3.5
Independent Ahmet Cinalp 720 1.9 new
Yorkshire Rowan Adam Halstead 339 0.9 new
TUSC Michael John Whale 262 0.7 new
Independent Pauline Peachey 161 0.4 new
Majority 10,769
Turnout 38,228 50.8%
Registered electors 75,280
Labour win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ Young, Angus (8 November 2022). "Big changes set for MPs' constituencies in Hull and East Riding". Hull Live. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
  4. ^ "New Seat Details – Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Hull North & Cottingham Results". BBC. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.

External links[edit]

53°47′N 0°22′W / 53.78°N 0.37°W / 53.78; -0.37