Wakefield and Rothwell (UK Parliament constituency)

Wakefield and Rothwell
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Wakefield and Rothwell in Yorkshire and the Humber
CountyWest Yorkshire
Major settlementsWakefield and Rothwell
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentSimon Lightwood (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created from

Wakefield and Rothwell is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Following the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[2] It is currently represented by Simon Lightwood of the Labour Party, who served as MP for Wakefield a 2022 by-election until 2024.

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  2. ^ "Rothwell-to-become-part-of-wakefield-constituency-in-boundary-changes".

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