PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
for Bridgwater and West Somerset Constituency

Current MP Details


Bridgwater and West Somerset is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the South West region of England. The seat was last held by Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024.

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
85,327
Turnout
57,652 (68%)
Majority
24,439
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
89,294
Turnout
58,267 (65%)
Majority
15,448
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
80,491
Turnout
54,447 (68%)
Majority
14,583
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
82,180
Turnout
54,493 (66%)
Majority
9,249

Constituency Map


Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 Jun 2001
to 30 May 2024
Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Conservative
Current Member
Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Bridgwater and West Somerset, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

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