Ely and East Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
County constituency; for the House of Commons
	Boundary of Ely and East Cambridgeshire in the East of England
County	Cambridgeshire
Electorate	76,279
Major settlements	Ely, Littleport, Soham
Current constituency
Created	2024
Member of Parliament	TBC (TBC)
Seats	One
Created from	South East Cambridgeshire,; South Cambridgeshire,; North East Cambridgeshire (part)

Ely and East Cambridgeshire 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[edit]

The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

The District of East Cambridgeshire

The District of South Cambridgeshire wards of: Cottenham; Milton & Waterbeach.^[3]

The bulk of the electorate, including the city of Ely and the town of Soham, was derived from about two-thirds of the abolished constituency of South East Cambridgeshire, with the addition of areas from North East Cambridgeshire (Littleport, Sutton-in-the-Isle and Downham Villages) and South Cambridgeshire (Cottenham).

A full list of wards in the Ely & East Cambridgeshire Parliamentary constituency are as follows:

Bottisham (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Burwell (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Cottenham (From South Cambridgeshire)
Downham Villages (From North East Cambridgeshire)
Ely East (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Ely North (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Ely West (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Fordham & Isleham (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Haddenham (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Littleport (From North East Cambridgeshire)
Milton & Waterbeach (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Soham North (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Soham South (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Stretham (From South East Cambridgeshire)
Sutton-in-the-Isle (From North East Cambridgeshire)
Woodditton (From South East Cambridgeshire)

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: Ely and East Cambridgeshire^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP	Robert Bayley
	Liberal Democrats	Charlotte Cane
	Green	Andy Cogan
	Reform UK	Ryan Coogan
	Conservative	Lucy Frazer
	Monster Raving Loony	Hoo-Ray Henry
	Labour	Elizabeth McWilliams
	Independent	Obi Monye
	Independent	Rob Rawlins

References[edit]

^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk.
^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.
^ "STATEMENT AS TO PERSONS NOMINATED" (PDF). Retrieved 7 June 2024.

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[1] "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk.

[2] "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.

[:0-3] "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.

[4] "STATEMENT AS TO PERSONS NOMINATED" (PDF). Retrieved 7 June 2024.

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