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The ceremonial county of West Midlands, England is divided into 28 parliamentary constituencies, each of which elect one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons. These constituencies were first implemented at the 2010 general election. All are borough constituencies except for Meriden, which is a county constituency.

Name 2010-present boundaries Name
  1. Aldridge-Brownhills BC
  2. Birmingham, Edgbaston BC
  3. Birmingham, Erdington BC
  4. Birmingham, Hall Green BC
  5. Birmingham, Hodge Hill BC
  6. Birmingham, Ladywood BC
  7. Birmingham, Northfield BC
  8. Birmingham, Perry Barr BC
  9. Birmingham, Selly Oak BC
  10. Birmingham, Yardley BC
  11. Coventry North East BC
  12. Coventry North West BC
  13. Coventry South BC
  14. Dudley North BC
Proposed Parliamentary constituencies in West Midlands
Proposed Parliamentary constituencies in West Midlands
  1. Dudley South BC
  2. Halesowen and Rowley Regis BC
  3. Meriden CC
  4. Solihull BC
  5. Stourbridge BC
  6. Sutton Coldfield BC
  7. Walsall North BC
  8. Walsall South BC
  9. Warley BC
  10. West Bromwich East BC
  11. West Bromwich West BC
  12. Wolverhampton North East BC
  13. Wolverhampton South East BC
  14. Wolverhampton South West BC


At the 1997, 2001 and 2005 elections, the West Midlands was divided into 29 Parliamentary constituencies.

Name 1997-2010 boundaries Name
  1. Aldridge-Brownhills BC
  2. Birmingham, Edgbaston BC
  3. Birmingham, Erdington BC
  4. Birmingham, Hall Green BC
  5. Birmingham, Hodge Hill BC
  6. Birmingham, Ladywood BC
  7. Birmingham, Northfield BC
  8. Birmingham, Perry Barr BC
  9. Birmingham, Selly Oak BC
  10. Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath BC
  11. Birmingham, Yardley BC
  12. Coventry North East BC
  13. Coventry North West BC
  14. Coventry South BC
Parliamentary constituencies in West Midlands
Parliamentary constituencies in West Midlands
  1. Dudley North BC
  2. Dudley South BC
  3. Halesowen and Rowley Regis BC
  4. Meriden CC
  5. Solihull BC
  6. Stourbridge BC
  7. Sutton Coldfield BC
  8. Walsall North BC
  9. Walsall South BC
  10. Warley BC
  11. West Bromwich East BC
  12. West Bromwich West BC
  13. Wolverhampton North East BC
  14. Wolverhampton South East BC
  15. Wolverhampton South West BC


Results

  † Conservative   ‡ Labour   ¤ Liberal Democrat

Constituency[nb 1] Electorate Majority[nb 2] Member of Parliament Nearest opposition Electoral wards[1][2] Map
Aldridge-Brownhills BC 60,215 11,723 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color| Wendy Morton† bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  John Fisher‡
Birmingham, Edgbaston BC 65,591 2,706 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Gisela Stuart‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color| Luke Evans†
Birmingham, Erdington BC 65,128 5,129 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Jack Dromey‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color| Robert Alden†
Birmingham, Hall Green BC 76,330 19,818 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Roger Godsiff‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  James Bird†
Birmingham, Hodge Hill BC 75,302 23,362 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Liam Byrne‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Kieran Mullan†
Birmingham, Ladywood BC 68,128 21,868 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Shabana Mahmood‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Isabel Sigmac†
Birmingham, Northfield BC 71,428 2,509 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Richard Burden‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Rachel Maclean†
Birmingham, Perry Barr BC 69,943 14,828 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Khalid Mahmood‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Charlotte Hodivala†
Birmingham, Selly Oak BC 75,092 8,447 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Steve McCabe‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Alex Boulter†
Birmingham, Yardley BC 72,146 6,595 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Jess Phillips‡ bgcolor=Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color|  John Hemming¤
Coventry North East BC 75,462 12,274 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Colleen Fletcher‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Michelle Lowe†
Coventry North West BC 73,626 4,509 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Geoffrey Robinson‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Parvez Akhtar†
Coventry South BC 70,397 3,188 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Jim Cunningham‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Gary Ridley†
Dudley North BC 60,718 4,181 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Ian Austin‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Les Jones†
Dudley South BC 60,363 4,270 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Mike Wood† bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Natasha Millward‡
Halesowen and Rowley Regis BC 67,809 3,082 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  James Morris† bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Stephanie Peacock‡
Meriden CC 81,928 18,795 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Caroline Spelman† bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Tom McNeil‡
Solihull BC 77,956 12,902 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color| Julian Knight (politician)† bgcolor= Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color|  Lorely Burt¤
Stourbridge BC 69,077 6,694 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Margot James† bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Pete Lowe‡
Sutton Coldfield BC 74,956 16,417 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Andrew Mitchell† bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Robert Pocock‡
Walsall North BC 67,080 1,937 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  David Winnick‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Douglas Hansen-Luke†
Walsall South BC 67,743 6,007 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Valerie Vaz‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Sue Arnold†
Warley BC 63,738 14,702 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  John Spellar‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Tom Williams†
West Bromwich East BC 63,637 9,470 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Tom Watson‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Olivia Seccombe†
West Bromwich West BC 65,524 7,742 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Adrian Bailey‡ bgcolor=Template:United Kingdom Independence Party/meta/color|  Graham Eardley
Wolverhampton North East BC 61,065 5,495 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Emma Reynolds‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Darren Henry†
Wolverhampton South East BC 62,556 10,778 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Pat McFadden‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Suria Photay†
Wolverhampton South West BC 60,368 801 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Rob Marris‡ bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Paul Uppal†
2005 2010 2015

Party breakdown

Seats held by party at each election
Year Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat Total
2015 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |21 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |7 bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" |0 28
2010 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |19 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |7 bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" |2 28
2005 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |24 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |3 bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" |2 29

References

  1. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007, page 4". Office of Public Sector Information. Crown copyright. 13 June 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
  2. ^ Boundary Commission for England pp. 1004–1007
  1. ^ BC denotes borough constituency, CC denotes county constituency.
  2. ^ The majority is the number of votes the winning candidate receives more than their nearest rival.
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