North East Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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North East Derbyshire is a constituency[n 1] created in 1885 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Lee Rowley of the Conservative Party.[n 2] This was the first time a Conservative candidate had been elected since 1935.
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North East Derbyshire | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Derbyshire |
Electorate | 72,374 (December 2010) |
Major settlements | Clay Cross, Dronfield, Killamarsh, Staveley |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1885 |
Member of Parliament | Lee Rowley (Conservative) |
Seats | One |
Created from | East Derbyshire |
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The seat had been, relative to others, a marginal seat from 2005 to 2019 as its winner's majority had not exceeded 5.7% of the vote since the 23.2% majority won in that year. The seat has changed hands once since that year and is no longer marginal after the 26% majority won in 2019.