Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West (UK Parliament constituency)

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West in the North East England
CountyTyne and Wear
Electorate76,460 (2023)[1]
Major settlementsNewcastle City Centre
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentChi Onwurah (Labour Party)
SeatsOne
Created from

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election and is currently held by Chi Onwurah of the Labour Party, who previously held the abolished constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central from 2010 to 2024.[3]

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – North East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  2. ^ Holland, Daniel (28 June 2023). "'Gutted' North East MPs set to lose seats hit out at 'ruthless' plans". Evening Chronicle. Newcastle upon Tyne: Reach plc. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  3. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 28 July 2023.