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North Cornwall
County constituency

North Cornwall shown within Cornwall, and Cornwall shown within England

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Boundaries

The constituency shares a similar area to that of the North Cornwall district, however it also extends into the Restormel district, and parts of the North Cornwall district also fall into the constituency of South East Cornwall.North Cornwall though one of the most rural seats in England, has traditionally because of its non-conformist religious leanings been a Liberal stronghold. North Cornwall is the largest of the six local government districts of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. ... Restormel is a local government district and borough in Cornwall, United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Colin Breed Party Liberal Democrat Type House of Commons County Cornwall EP constituency South West England South East Cornwall is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Members of Parliament

The North Cornwall constituency shown within Cornwall and Devon, 1918-1945.

Year

Member

Party

1918

Sir George Croydon Marks

Liberal

1924

Alfred Martyn Williams

Sir Donald Maclean

Sir Francis Dyke Acland

Sir Harold Roper

James Scott-Hopkins

John Wentworth Pardoe

Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... This article is about the historic Liberal Party. ... Year 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Donald Maclean (January 9, 1864 â€“ June 15, 1932), was a Liberal politician in the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the historic Liberal Party. ... Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Francis Dyke Acland, 14th Baronet (7 March 1874 â€“ 9 June 1939) was a British Liberal politician. ... This article is about the historic Liberal Party. ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Thomas Lewis Horabin was MP for Cornwall North from 1939-50 Following the death of Liberal MP, Sir Francis Acland, Horabin was selected by Cornwall North Liberals to defend the marginal seat at the following by-election. ... This article is about the historic Liberal Party. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Harold Roper CBE (2 September 1891 â€“ 20 August 1971) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Sidney Rawdon Scott-Hopkins (29 November 1921 - 11 March 1995) was a British Conservative Party politician. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... John Pardoe (born July 27, 1934) is a retired British politician and businessman. ... This article is about the historic Liberal Party. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Sir Gerrard Neale (born 25 June 1941), was British Conservative MP for Cornwall North. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Paul Archer Tyler, Baron Tyler, CBE, DL (born 29 October 1941) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Daniel John Rogerson (born July 23, 1975) is the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for North Cornwall, first elected at the 2005 General election. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ...

Election results

General Election 2005: North Cornwall

Party

Candidate

Votes

±%

Liberal Democrats

Dan Rogerson

23,842

42.6

-9.4

Conservative

Mark Formosa

20,766

37.1

+3.3

Labour

David Acton

6,636

11.9

+2.2

UK Independence

David Campbell-Bannerman

3,063

5.5

+1.1

Mebyon Kernow

Dick Cole

1,351

2.4

+2.4

Veritas

Alan Eastwood

324

0.6

+0.6

Majority

3,076

5.5

Turnout

55,982

64.5

Liberal Democrats hold

Swing

-6.4%

General Election 2001: North Cornwall

Party

Candidate

Votes

±%

Liberal Democrats

Paul Tyler

28,082

52.0

-1.1

Conservative

John Weller

18,250

33.8

+4.3

Labour

Michael Goodman

5,257

9.7

+0.3

UK Independence

Steve Protz

2,394

4.4

N/A

Majority

9,832

18.2

Turnout

53,983

63.8

-9.3

Liberal Democrats hold

Swing

General Election 1997: North Cornwall

Party

Candidate

Votes

±%

Liberal Democrats

Paul Tyler

31,100

53.2

+5.8

Conservative

Nigel Linacre

17,253

29.5

-14.8

Labour

Anne Lindo

5,523

9.4

+2.9

Referendum Party

Felicity Odam

3,636

6.2

N/A

Mebyon Kernow

John Bolitho

645

1.1

N/A

Liberal

Rif Winfield

186

0.3

N/A

Natural Law

Nicholas Creswell

152

0.3

N/A

Majority

13,847

23.7

Turnout

58,495

73.05

Liberal Democrats hold

Swing

10.3% Con to LD

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Constituencies in South West England

Conservative

Bournemouth East • Bournemouth West • Bridgwater • Christchurch • Cotswold • Devizes • East Devon • Forest of Dean • North Dorset • North Wiltshire • Poole • Salisbury • South West Devon • Tewkesbury • Tiverton and Honiton • Torridge and West Devon • Totnes • Wells • West Dorset • Westbury • Weston-super-Mare • Woodspring The ceremonial county of Cornwall, which includes the Isles of Scilly, is divided into 5 Parliamentary constituencies. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Bournemouth East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bournemouth West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bridgwater is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Christchurch is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Cotswold is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Devizes is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... East Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Forest of Dean is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... North Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... North Wiltshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Poole is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Salisbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... South West Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Tewkesbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Tiverton and Honiton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Torridge and West Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Totnes is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wells is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... West Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which covers the same geographical area as the West Dorset district. ... Westbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Weston-Super-Mare is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Woodspring is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Liberal Democrat

Bath • Bristol West • Cheltenham • Falmouth and Camborne • Mid Dorset and North Poole • North Cornwall • North Devon • Northavon • Somerton and Frome • South East Cornwall • St Ives • Taunton • Teignbridge • Torbay • Truro and St Austell • Yeovil This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Bath is a constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bristol West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Cheltenham is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1950 MP Julia Goldsworthy Party Liberal Democrat Type House of Commons County Cornwall EP constituency South West England Falmouth and Camborne is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Mid Dorset and North Poole is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... North Devon (or sometimes Devon North) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Northavon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Somerton and Frome is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Colin Breed Party Liberal Democrat Type House of Commons County Cornwall EP constituency South West England South East Cornwall is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... St Ives is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Taunton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Teignbridge is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Torbay is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Truro and St Austell is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Yeovil is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Labour

Bristol East • Bristol North West • Bristol South • Exeter • Gloucester • Kingswood • North Swindon • Plymouth Devonport • Plymouth Sutton • South Dorset • South Swindon • Stroud • Wansdyke The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ... Bristol East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Stone is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bristol South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Exeter is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Gloucester is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Kingswood is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... North Swindon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Plymouth, Devonport is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Plymouth Sutton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... South Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... South Swindon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Stroud is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wansdyke is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

South West England European constituency

Conservative (3) • UKIP (2) • Liberal Democrats (1) • Labour (1) The constituency (first used 2004) within England; Gibraltar is in the inset. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced //) is a British political party. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ...

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Constituencies in South West England 1918 - 1945

Cornwall (5)

Bodmin • Camborne • Cornwall North • Penryn and Falmouth • St. Ives Cornwall (pronounced ; Cornish: ) is a county in south-west England, United Kingdom, on the peninsula that lies to the west of the River Tamar and Devon. ... Bodmin was a constituency in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1868, when its representation was reduced to one member. ... Camborne was a constituency in Cornwall which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Cornwall North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Penryn and Falmouth was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Penryn and Falmouth in Cornwall, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system. ... St Ives is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Devon (11)

Barnstaple • Exeter • Honiton • Plymouth Devonport • Plymouth Drake • Plymouth Sutton • South Molton • Tavistock • Tiverton • Torquay • â€œDevonshireâ€ redirects here. ... Barnstaple was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Barnstaple in Devon, in the South West of England. ... Exeter is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Tiverton and Honiton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Plymouth, Devonport is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Playmouth Drake was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Plymouth, in Devon. ... Plymouth Sutton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... South Molton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the small town of South Molton in Devon, in the South West of England. ... Tavistock was a parliamentary constituency, centred on the town of Tavistock in Devon. ... Tiverton was a constituency located in east Devon, formerly represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Torquay was a constituency in Devon South West England, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Totnes

Dorset (4)

Dorset East • Dorset North • Dorset South • Dorset West • Totnes is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Dorset (pronounced DOR-sit or [dÉ”.sÉ™t], and sometimes in the past called Dorsetshire) is a county in the south-west of England, on the English Channel coast. ... East Dorset is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. ... North Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Dorset South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... West Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which covers the same geographical area as West Dorset. ...

Gloucestershire (11)

Bristol Central • Bristol East • Bristol North • Bristol South • Bristol West • Cheltenham • Cirencester and Tewkesbury • Forest of Dean • Gloucester • Stroud • Thornbury Gloucestershire (pronounced ; GLOSS-ter-sher) is a county in South West England. ... Bristol Central was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Bristol. ... Bristol East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bristol North was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election. ... Bristol South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bristol West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Cheltenham is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Cirencester and Tewkesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Gloucestershire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Forest of Dean is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Gloucester is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Stroud is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Thornbury was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Thornbury in Gloucestershire. ...

Somerset (7)

Bath • Bridgwater • Frome • Taunton • Wells • Weston-Super-Mare • Yeovil This article is about the county of Somerset in England. ... Bath is a constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bridgwater is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Frome was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832, until it was abolished for the 1950 general election. ... Taunton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wells is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Weston-Super-Mare is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Yeovil is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Wiltshire (5)

Chippenham • Devizes • Salisbury • Swindon • Westbury Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ... Chippenham will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Devizes is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Salisbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Swindon was a parliamentary constituency in the town of Swindon in Wiltshire. ... Westbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Constituency Lists

1885-1918 • 1918-1945 • 1945-1950 • 1950-1955 • 1955-1970 • 1974-1983 • 1983-1997 • 1997-2005 • Present • Future Bodmin Camborne North Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth St Ives Barnstaple Exeter Honiton Plymouth Devonport Plymouth Drake Plymouth Sutton South Molton Tavistock Tiverton Torquay Totnes East Dorset North Dorset South Dorset West Dorset Bristol Central Bristol East Bristol North Bristol South Bristol West Cheltenham Cirencester and Tewkesbury Forest of Dean Gloucester... Abingdon Newbury Reading Windsor Wokingham Aylesbury Buckingham Buckinghamshire South Eton and Slough Wycombe Aldershot Basingstoke Bournemouth East and Christchurch Bournemouth West Eastleigh Gosport and Fareham New Forest Petersfield Portsmouth Langstone Portsmouth South Portsmouth West Southampton Itchen Southampton Test Winchester Isle of Wight Ashford Beckenham Bexley Bromley Canterbury Chislehurst Dartford Dover... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... The United Kingdom House of Commons is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). ... Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election lists the constituencies which are expected to be established at the time of the next United Kingdom general election. ...

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