Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)

Christchurch
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Interactive map of boundaries from 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Christchurch in South West England
County1983–present: Dorset
1572–1918: Hampshire
Population83,596 (2011 census)[1]
Electorate71,598 (2023)[2]
Major settlementsChristchurch
Current constituency
Created1983
Member of ParliamentChristopher Chope (Conservative)
SeatsOne
Created fromChristchurch and Lymington, North Dorset, New Forest
1572–1918
Seats1572–1832: Two
1832–1918: One
Type of constituencyBorough constituency
Replaced byNew Forest and Christchurch and Bournemouth

Christchurch is a constituency[n 1] in Dorset represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Sir Christopher Chope of the Conservative Party.[n 2]

  1. ^ "Christchurch: Usual Resident Population, 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  2. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South West". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 27 June 2024.


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