Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire |
Electorate | 70,113 [1] |
Major settlements | Bawtry, Hatfield, Thorne |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
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 2024 general election.
The seat will cover eastern areas of Doncaster in South Yorkshire and the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire. [3]
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
It will comprise the following: [5]
In the City of Doncaster:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Nick Fletcher [6] | ||||
Reform UK | Irwen Martin [7] | ||||
Labour | Lee Pitcher [8] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Nicola Turner [9] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
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