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Stuart Anderson MP for Wolverhampton South West Constituency

Wolverhampton South West is a parliamentary constituency located in the city of Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands, England. The constituency is a blend of urban and suburban areas.

Historical Context

The constituency of Wolverhampton South West was created in 1950. Wolverhampton, including its South East, has a rich industrial heritage, having been a hub of manufacturing and engineering during the Industrial Revolution. The area's history is deeply intertwined with the development of industries such as coal mining, steel production, and lock making.

Political Representation

Wolverhampton South West has seen varied political representation over the years, with both the Conservative Party and the Labour Party having held the seat. Stuart Anderson, a member of the Conservative Party, is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wolverhampton South West.

Area and Demographics

Wolverhampton South West constituency is situated within the urban area of Wolverhampton, encompassing several districts and neighbourhoods in the southwestern part of the city. The constituency has a multicultural population consisting of various ethnic groups. Wolverhampton as a whole has a significant proportion of residents of Asian (particularly Indian and Pakistani), Black (particularly Caribbean), and mixed ethnic backgrounds, in addition to the White British population.