Sussex Weald (UK Parliament constituency)

Sussex Weald
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Sussex Weald in South East England
CountySussex
Electorate70,075 (2023)[1]
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentNusrat Ghani (Conservative)
SeatsOne
Created from

Sussex Weald (Sus-ix /ˈwld/) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[3] It is currently represented by Nus Ghani of the Conservative Party; she was previously MP for the predecessor seat of Wealden from 2015 to 2024 and currently serves as Chairman of Ways and Means, the senior Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons.

The constituency name refers to the Weald region of Sussex.[4]

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ^ "South East | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  3. ^ "Sussex gets new parliamentary constituencies ahead of election". BBC News. 2024-01-15. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  4. ^ Serpell, Tom (2024-02-01). "Hands up who knows the name of their parliamentary constituency". Sussex Bylines. Retrieved 2024-04-09.