Chichester County constituency
Chichester shown within West Sussex, and West Sussex shown within England
Created:	1295
MP:	Andrew Tyrie
Party:	Conservative
Type:	House of Commons
County:	West Sussex
EP constituency:	South East England

Chichester is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. A County constituency is a constituency in the United Kingdom that covers a predominantly rural area. ... Image File history File links ChichesterConstituency. ... Image File history File links map of West Sussex within England File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Andrew Guy Tyrie (born 15 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of political parties in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... In the United Kingdom each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly. ... The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey. ... Sign in the entrance of the European Parliament building in Brussels, written in all the official languages used in the European Union as of July 2006 The European Parliament building in Strasbourg The debating chamber, or hemicycle, in Strasbourg The European Parliament building in Brussels The European Parliament (formerly European... South East England is a constituency of the European Parliament. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... British House of Commons Canadian House of Commons The House of Commons is the elected lower house of the bicameral parliament in the United Kingdom and Canada. ... The Houses of Parliament, seen over Westminster Bridge The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... The plurality voting system, also known as first past the post, is a voting system used to elect a single winner in a given election. ...

Boundaries

The constituency is based in the western portion of West Sussex, centered on the city of Chichester and covers the majority of the Chichester district. Other towns in the constituency include Midhurst and Selsey. West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey. ... Chichester is a small city in the south of England, in the county of West Sussex, with a population of about 25,000. ... Chichester is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Map sources for Midhurst at grid reference SU8821 Midhurst is a market town in West Sussex with a population of approximately 5000. ... Map sources for Selsey at grid reference SZ8593 Selsey is an English seaside town, about 7 miles (11 kilometres) south of Chichester, West Sussex. ...

Boundary review

Following their review of parliamentary boundaries in West Sussex, the Boundary Commission for England has made alterations to all existing constituencies to deal with population changes. The modified Chichester constituency is created with the following electoral wards: West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey. ... In the United Kingdom, the four Boundary Commissions are responsible for determining the boundaries of House of Commons constituencies. ...

• From the Chichester district - Bosham, Boxgrove, Chichester East, Chichester North, Chichester South, Chichester West, Donnington, Easebourne, East Wittering, Fernhurst, Fishbourne, Funtington, Harting, Lavant, Midhurst, North Mundham, Plaistow, Rogate, Selsey] North, Selsey South, Sidlesham, Southbourne, Stedham, Tangmere, West Wittering, and Westbourne.

Fernhurst is a village and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England. ... Fishbourne is a village in West Sussex, situated between Chichester and Bosham. ...

History

Chichester is one of the oldest constituencies in the UK having been created when commoners were first called to Parliament in the 13th century, originally returning two members. It was reduced to one member in 1868 by the Reform Act 1867. 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... The Reform Act 1867 (also known as the Second Reform Act) was a piece of British legislation that greatly increased the number of men who could vote in elections in the UK. In its final form, the Reform Act 1867 enfranchised all male householders and abolished compounding (the practice of...

Prior to the boundary changes implemented in 1974, Chichester was a much more compact constituency, but the growth of population in new towns such as nearby Crawley meant that the constitutency was expanded to the north to give it equal population. Crawley is a town and local government district in West Sussex, England. ...

In its various forms, Chichester has been a Conservative stronghold for decades.

Members of Parliament

MPs 1295-1868

• Constituency created (1295)

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MPs since 1868

• Representation reduced to one (1868)

• This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.

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Elections

This constituency underwent boundary changes between the 1992 and 1997 general elections and thus change in share of vote is based on a notional calculation. The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... Andrew Guy Tyrie (born 15 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the principal political party of the left in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced //) is a Eurosceptic British political party that calls for British withdrawal from the European Union and preservation of the pound sterling. ... Men of the Colony of Queensland turning out to vote in the Australian 1899 Federation referendum. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change in a single constituency. ... Tony Blair William Hague Charles Kennedy The UK general election, 2001 was held on 7 June 2001 and was dubbed the quiet landslide by the media. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... Andrew Guy Tyrie (born 15 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the principal political party of the left in the United Kingdom. ... Celia Anne Barlow (Born 28 September 1955, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales} is the Labour MP for Hove. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced //) is a Eurosceptic British political party that calls for British withdrawal from the European Union and preservation of the pound sterling. ... The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) is the principal Green political party in England and Wales. ... Men of the Colony of Queensland turning out to vote in the Australian 1899 Federation referendum. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change in a single constituency. ... The UK general election, 1997 was held on 1 May 1997. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... Andrew Guy Tyrie (born 15 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the principal political party of the left in the United Kingdom. ... The Referendum Party were a single-issue party in the United Kingdom formed to contest the 1997 General Election. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced //) is a Eurosceptic British political party that calls for British withdrawal from the European Union and preservation of the pound sterling. ... Men of the Colony of Queensland turning out to vote in the Australian 1899 Federation referendum. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change in a single constituency. ...

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Sources

• Historical List of MPs
• Election result, 2005 (BBC)
• Election results, 1997 - 2001 (BBC)
• Election results, 1997 - 2001 (Election Demon)
• Election results, 1983 - 1992 (Election Demon)
• Election results, 1992 - 2005 (Guardian) (UKIP result for 2001 is incorrect)
• (2003) Iain Dale: The Times House of Commons 1929, 1931, 1935. Politico's (reprint). ISBN 1-84275-033-X.
• (1945) The Times House of Commons 1945. The Times.
• (1950) The Times House of Commons 1950. The Times.
• (1955) The Times House of Commons 1955. The Times.

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See also

• List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Sussex

The county of West Sussex is divided into 8 Parliamentary constituencies - 2 Borough constituencies and 6 County constituencies. ...

External links

• Make Votes Count in West Sussex