Wigan (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wigan is a constituency[n 1] in Greater Manchester, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Lisa Nandy of the Labour Party, who currently serves as the Shadow Cabinet Minister for International Development.[2][3][4]
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Wigan | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater Manchester |
Electorate | 74,241 (December 2017)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1885 |
Member of Parliament | Lisa Nandy (Labour) |
Seats | 1 |
Created from | Wigan, South West Lancashire |
1545–1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
Replaced by | Wigan |
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