Bromley and Biggin Hill (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards
Bromley and Biggin Hill
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Bromley and Biggin Hill in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate70,418 (2023)[1]
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentPeter Fortune (Conservative)
SeatsOne
Created fromBromley and Chislehurst

Bromley and Biggin Hill is a 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.

Boundaries

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency was defined as comprising the following wards of the London Borough of Bromley as they existed on 1 December 2020:

  • Bickley; Biggin Hill; Bromley Common and Keston; Bromley Town; Darwin (part1); Hayes and Coney Hall; Plaistow and Sundridge.[3]

1.Area marked “5” on the map of the Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency produced by the Boundary Commission for England[4]

It covers the following areas:[5]

  • Just over half the electorate, comprising Bickley, Bromley, Plaistow and Sundridge, previously part of the abolished constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst
  • Bromley Common, Keston, Hayes and Coney Hall, transferred from Beckenham (renamed Beckenham and Penge)
  • Biggin Hill, transferred from Orpington

Following a local government boundary review which came into effect in May 2022,[6][7] the constituency now comprises the following wards of the London Borough of Bromley from the 2024 general election:

  • Bickley and Sundridge; Biggin Hill; Bromley Common and Holwood; Bromley Town; Darwin (polling district DAR1); Hayes and Coney Hall; Plaistow; Shortlands and Park Langley (polling district SHP5X).[8]

Active political party local branches

  • Bromley & Biggin Hill Labour Party[9]
  • Bromley & Biggin Hill Conservatives[10]
  • Bromley & Biggin Hill Liberal Democrats[11]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Bromley and Biggin Hill[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Fortune 15,929 34.0 -20.4
Labour Oana Olaru-Holmes 15,627 33.4 +8.3
Reform UK Alan Cook 8,203 17.5 +17.5
Liberal Democrats Julie Ireland 4,352 9.3 -6.7
Green Caroline Sandes 2,583 5.5 +1.8
Climate Karen Miller 94 0.2 +0.2
Majority 302 0.6 -28.7
Turnout 46,788 66.2 −3.5
Conservative hold Swing −20.4

References

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
  4. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume three: Maps | Boundary Commission for England | Page 4". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Map 118. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  5. ^ Bulbul, Nuray (2023-10-30). "What are the London constituencies for the next election?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  6. ^ LGBCE. "Bromley | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  7. ^ "The London Borough of Bromley (Electoral Changes) Order 2021".
  8. ^ "New Seat Details - Bromley and Biggin Hill". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  9. ^ http://www.bbhlabour.org.uk
  10. ^ https://www.bromleyconservatives.co.uk
  11. ^ https://www.bromleylibdems.org.uk
  12. ^ "Statement of Person Nominated and Notice of Poll: Bromley and Biggin Hill Constituency". Bromley Council. 7 June 2024.

External links

  • Bromley and Biggin Hill UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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Labour (59)
  • Barking
  • Battersea
  • Beckenham and Penge
  • Bermondsey and Old Southwark
  • Bethnal Green and Stepney
  • Bexleyheath and Crayford
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  • Chipping Barnet
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  • Dulwich and West Norwood
  • Ealing Central and Acton
  • Ealing North
  • Ealing Southall
  • East Ham
  • Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
  • Eltham and Chislehurst
  • Enfield North
  • Erith and Thamesmead
  • Feltham and Heston
  • Finchley and Golders Green
  • Greenwich and Woolwich
  • Hackney North and Stoke Newington
  • Hackney South and Shoreditch
  • Hammersmith and Chiswick
  • Hampstead and Highgate
  • Harrow West
  • Hayes and Harlington
  • Hendon
  • Holborn and St. Pancras
  • Hornsey and Friern Barnet
  • Ilford North
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  • Islington South and Finsbury
  • Kensington and Bayswater
  • Lewisham East
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  • Peckham
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  • Streatham and Croydon North
  • Tooting
  • Tottenham
  • Uxbridge and South Ruislip
  • Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
  • Walthamstow
  • West Ham and Beckton
Conservative (9)
  • Bromley and Biggin Hill
  • Chingford and Woodford Green
  • Croydon South
  • Harrow East
  • Hornchurch and Upminster
  • Old Bexley and Sidcup
  • Orpington
  • Romford
  • Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Liberal Democrats (6)
  • Carshalton and Wallington
  • Kingston and Surbiton
  • Richmond Park
  • Sutton and Cheam
  • Twickenham
  • Wimbledon
Independent (1)
  • Islington North
  • East Midlands
  • East of England
  • London
  • North East England
  • North West England
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland
  • South East England
  • South West England
  • Wales
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire and the Humber


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