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Revision as of 01:30, 8 June 2024

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr in Wales
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentNone
SeatsOne
Created fromMontgomeryshire
Clwyd South

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr (Template:Lang-cy) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, to be first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.

The constituency name refers to the county of Montgomeryshire and the former district of Glyndŵr.

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

Boundaries

The constituency will comprise the following areas:[1][2]

  • From Powys: Banwy, Berriew, Blaen Hafren, Caersws, Churchstoke, Dolforwyn, Forden, Glantwymyn, Guilsfield, Kerry, Llanbrynmair, Llandinam, Llandrinio, Llandysilio, Llanfair Caereinion, Llanfihangel, Llanfyllin, Llanidloes, Llanwddyn, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant/ Llansilin, Llansantffraid, Machynlleth, Meifod, Montgomery, Newtown Central, Newtown East, Newtown Llanllwchaiarn North, Newtown Llanllwchaiarn West, Newtown South, Rhiwcynon, Trewern, Welshpool Castle, Welshpool Gungrog, and Welshpool Llanerchyddol;
  • From Wrexham County Borough: Cefn, Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley, Chirk North, Chirk South, Esclusham, Johnstown, Pant, Penycae, Penycae and Ruabon South, Plas Madoc, Ponciau, and Ruabon.

The official spelling of the constituency, in English and Welsh, uses the spelling 'Glyndŵr' with a circumflex over the "w".[3]

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

General Election 2024: Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Jeremy Brignell-Thorp
Reform UK Oliver Lewis
Liberal Democrats Glyn Preston
Plaid Cymru Elwyn Vaughan
Conservative Craig Williams
Labour Stephen Witherden
Rejected ballots
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Swing

References

  1. ^ "2023 Parliamentary Review - Revised Proposals | Boundary Commission for Wales". Boundary Commission for Wales. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  3. ^ 2023 Final Recommendations Boundary Commission for Wales
  4. ^ "Election of Member of Parliament to Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr Parliamentary Constituency - Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Powys County Council. 2024-06-07.