Neath (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Neath (Senedd constituency).
Neath (Welsh: Castell-nedd) was a constituency[n 1] in Wales represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 1918 to 2024.[n 2]
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Neath | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
Preserved county | West Glamorgan |
Electorate | 57,823 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Neath, Pontardawe |
1918ā2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Mid Glamorganshire and Gower |
Replaced by | Aberafan Maesteg Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe Neath and Swansea East |
Senedd | Neath, South Wales West |
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The constituency was abolished as part of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies and under the June 2023 final recommendations of the Boundary Commission for Wales for the 2024 United Kingdom general election. Its wards are to be split between Aberafan Maesteg, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, and Neath and Swansea East.[2]