Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801-1868 & 1885 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Great Yarmouth is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since the 2010 general election by Sir Brandon Lewis, a Conservative.
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Great Yarmouth | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Norfolk |
Electorate | 70,526 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Great Yarmouth |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1885 |
Member of Parliament | Sir Brandon Lewis (Conservative) |
Seats | One |
1640–1868 | |
Seats | Two |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
Replaced by | East Suffolk North Norfolk |
1295–1640 | |
Seats | One |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
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Among other government posts, Lewis has served as Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, Chairman of the Conservative Party and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.