PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP for Wyre and Preston North Constituency
Wyre and Preston North Parliamentary Constituency: An Overview
Wyre and Preston North is a parliamentary constituency situated in the county of Lancashire, England. The constituency includes urban, suburban, and rural areas, containing parts of the districts of Wyre and Preston, offering a mix of residential and commercial settings.
Historical Context
Wyre and Preston North was created in 2010 following the recommendations from the Boundary Commission’s Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster Constituencies. The constituency was formed by merging parts of the Ribble Valley and Lancaster and Wyre constituencies.
Political Representation
Since its formation, Wyre and Preston North has been represented in the House of Commons by a Member of Parliament (MP) from the Conservative Party.
Area and Demographics
Wyre and Preston North constituency encompasses rural and suburban areas. It includes parts of the districts of Wyre and Preston, combining more densely populated suburban areas with sprawling countryside. The constituency predominantly consists of white British residents, along with a mix of ages and socio-economic backgrounds.
Current MP Details
The Rt Hon Mr Ben Wallace is the Conservative MP for Wyre and Preston North, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.
Elected May 2010Elected 4 times
MP Contact Details
Whitehall
London
SW1A 2HB
Great Eccleston Village Centre
59 High Street
Great Eccleston
PR3 0YB
Constituency Election Results
Constituency Map
MP History
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Constituency Member History
to Now
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