Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Lincolnshire |
Major settlements | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes |
Current constituency | |
Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Great Grimsby, Cleethorpes |
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election. [2]
The constituency name refers to the Lincolnshire towns of Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes. [3]
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
It will comprise the following: [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Lia Nici [6] | ||||
Labour | Melanie Onn [7] | ||||
SDP | William Stones [8] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
Notional results from 2019 [9] | ||||
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Party | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | 23,178 | 55.6 | ||
Labour | 13,419 | 32.2 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 2,052 | 4.9 | ||
Brexit Party | 2,049 | 4.9 | ||
Green Party | 821 | 1.9 | ||
Majority | 9,759 | 23.4 | Majority | |
Turnout | 41,675 | 54.1 | Turnout |
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