| Dover and Deal | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Interactive map of boundaries from 2024 | |
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| County | Kent |
| Electorate | 75,855 (2023)[1] |
| Major settlements | Dover and Deal |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1885 (as Dover) |
| Member of Parliament | Mike Tapp (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| 1369–1885 | |
| Seats | Two |
Dover and Deal is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Mike Tapp representing the Labour Party.[2]
It was known as Dover until 1974 and from 1983 until 2024. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat reverted to its current name, to be first contested at the 2024 general election.[3]
Dover was considered a Cinque Ports constituency from 1386 to 1832.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Dover and Deal - General Election Results 2024". BBC News. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – South East | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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