North East Somerset (constituency)

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North East Somerset constituency with 2007 borders

North East Somerset is a constituency of the British House of Commons in the county Somerset . The constituency was created in its current form in 2010 and covers much of Keynsham and Midsomer Norton . He sends a representative to parliament.

history

Jacob Rees-Mogg represents North East Somerset in the House of Commons

The conservative and affluent constituency in the south of England has been represented in Parliament since its creation by the conservative politician Jacob Rees-Mogg , who has been Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council under Prime Minister Boris Johnson since 2019 .

In April 2013 the constituency had an unemployment rate of just 1.7%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 3.8%.

Election results

General Election 2019 : North East Somerset
Political party candidate be right % ±
Conservative party Jacob Rees-Mogg 28,360 50.4 -3.3
Labor Party Mark Huband 13,631 24.2 −10.5
Liberal Democrats Nick Coates 12,422 22.1 +13.8
Green Fay Whitfield 1,423 2.5 +0.2
Independently Shaun Hughes 472 0.8 −0.2
voter turnout 56,477 76.6 +0.9
2017 General Election : North East Somerset
Political party candidate be right % ±
Conservative party Jacob Rees-Mogg 28,992 53.6 +3.9
Labor Party Robin Moss 18,757 34.7 +9.9
Liberal Democrats Manda Rigby 4,461 8.3 +0.4
Green Sally Calverley 1,245 2.3 −3.2
Independently Shaun Hughes 588 1.1 +1.1
voter turnout 54.043 75.7 +2.0
General Election 2015 : North East Somerset
Political party candidate be right % ±
Conservative party Jacob Rees-Mogg 25,439 49.8 +8.5
Labor Party Todd Foreman 12,690 24.8 −6.8
UKIP Ernest Blaber 6,150 12.0 +8.6
Liberal Democrats Wera Hobhouse 4.029 7.9 −14.4
Green Katy Boyce 2,802 5.5 +4.2
voter turnout 51.110 73.7 −2.3
2010 General Election : North East Somerset
Political party candidate be right % ±
Conservative party Jacob Rees-Mogg 21,130 41.3 New constituency
Labor Party Dan Norris 16,216 31.7
Liberal Democrats Gail Coleshill 11,433 22.3
UKIP Peter Sandell 1,754 3.4
Green Michael Jay 640 1.4
voter turnout 51.203 76.0 Constituency does not exist

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ BBC News | Election 2010 | Constituency | Somerset North East. Retrieved October 12, 2019 .
  2. ^ Somerset North East parliamentary constituency - Election 2017 . ( bbc.com [accessed October 12, 2019]).
  3. ↑ Simon Rogers, Lisa Evans: Unemployment: the key UK data and benefit claimants for every constituency. November 17, 2010, accessed October 12, 2019 .
  4. ^ Somerset North East Parliamentary constituency Somerset. Retrieved January 28, 2020 (English).
  5. ^ Somerset North East Parliamentary constituency Somerset. Retrieved October 25, 2019 .
  6. ^ Somerset North East Parliamentary constituency Somerset. Retrieved October 25, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Results 2010 - North East Somerset. Retrieved October 25, 2019 .