Didcot and Wantage is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.
The constituency name comes from the towns of Didcot and Wantage in Oxfordshire.[2]
History
A campaign to change the constituency name dates back to at least 2016.[3]
Contents
The constituency will comprise the following areas of Oxfordshire:[4]
- The majority of the Wantage constituency
References
- ↑ "South East | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
- ↑ "MAPPED: What the new election boundaries for Oxfordshire could look like". Oxford Mail. 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ "It would be nonsense if name of constituency isn't changed to include town, says bid backer". Oxford Mail. 2016-12-15. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ "New Seat Details - Didcot and Wantage". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
See also
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