Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme (UK Parliament constituency)
| Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| County | South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire |
| Electorate | 70,113[1] |
| Major settlements | Bawtry, Hatfield, Thorne |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Don Valley & Doncaster North |
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.
The seat will cover eastern areas of Doncaster in South Yorkshire and the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire.[3]
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The City of Doncaster wards of: Finningley; Hatfield; Rossington & Bawtry; Thorne & Moorends.
- District of North Lincolnshire wards of Axholme Central; Axholme North; Axholme South.[4]
It will comprise the following:[5]
In the City of Doncaster:
- Finningley, Hatfield, Rossington, Bawtry and Thorne from Don Valley (to be abolished)
- Moorends from Doncaster North
- The Isle of Axholme from Brigg and Goole (to be abolished and broken up)
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Nick Fletcher[6] | ||||
| Reform UK | Irwen Martin[7] | ||||
| Labour | Lee Pitcher[8] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ https://boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk/2023-review/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-two-constituency-names-designations-and-composition/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-two-constituency-names-designations-and-composition-yorkshire-and-the-humber/
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
- ^ Mower, Shannon (30 Jun 2023). "'Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme' constituency to replace Don Valley at next election". Doncaster Free Press.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ "Nick Fletcher is re-selected". Doncaster Conservatives. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Labour selections: parliamentary candidates selected so far for the general election". LabourList. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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