Bridgwater and West Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)

UK constituency infobox
Name = Bridgwater and West Somerset
Map1 = BridgwaterWestSomerset2007
Map2 = Somerset
Type = County
Year = in time for 2009/10 election
Entity = Somerset
County = Somerset
EP = South West England
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Bridgwater and West Somerset will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will elect one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

One of the oldest parliamentary constituencies in England, Bridgwater has been expanded following the review of Somerset's representation by the Boundary Commission for England

Boundaries

The new expanded Bridgwater seat has been created following a review of Somerset's existing parliamentary constituencies. The electoral wards in the new expanded seat are:

*The entire district of West Somerset
*Bridgwater Bower, Bridgwater Eastover, Bridgwater Hamp, Bridgwater Quantock, Bridgwater Sydenham, Bridgwater Victoria, Cannington and Quantocks, East Poldens, Huntspill and Pawlett, King’s Isle, North Petherton, Puriton, Sandford, West Poldens and Woolavington from the district of Sedgemoor

Election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Theo Butt Philip
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Liddell-Grainger
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References

See also

* Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election
* List of Parliamentary constituencies in Somerset