Brigg and Immingham (UK Parliament constituency)
| Brigg and Immingham | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundaries since 2024 | |
 Boundary of Brigg and Immingham in Yorkshire and the Humber | |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Electorate | 71,838 (2024)[1] |
| Major settlements | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Martin Vickers (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from |
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Brigg and Immingham 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.[3] The current MP is Conservative Martin Vickers, who represented the predecessor seat of Cleethorpes from 2010 to 2024.
Boundaries
The 2023 review defined the constituency as being composed of the following as they existed on 1 December 2020:
- The Borough of North East Lincolnshire wards of: Humberston and New Waltham; Immingham; Scartho; Waltham; Wolds.
- The District of North Lincolnshire wards of: Barton; Brigg and Wolds; Broughton and Appleby; Ferry.
Following a local government boundary review in North Lincolnshire, which came into effect in May 2023,[4][5] the constituency now comprises the following from the 2024 general election:
- The Borough of North East Lincolnshire wards of: Humberston and New Waltham; Immingham; Scartho; Waltham; Wolds.
- The District of North Lincolnshire wards of: Barton; Brigg & Wolds (all parts except parish of Cadney); Broughton & Scawby (parish of Broughton); Burton upon Stather & Winterton (parishes of Appleby and Roxby cum Risby); Ferry.[6]
It comprises the following:[7]
- The majority of the abolished Cleethorpes constituency - excluding the town of Cleethorpes itself (included in the new constituency of Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes)
- The Scartho ward from the abolished Great Grimsby constituency
- The towns of Brigg and Broughton, and rural areas to the north, from the abolished Brigg and Goole constituency.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Martin Vickers | Conservative | MP for Cleethorpes (2010-2024) | |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Martin Vickers | 15,905 | 37.4 | −34.5 | |
| Labour | Najmul Hussain | 12,662 | 29.8 | +9.6 | |
| Reform UK | Paul Ladlow | 10,594 | 24.9 | +24.2 | |
| Green | Amie Watson | 1,905 | 4.5 | +1.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Eleanor Rylance | 1,442 | 3.4 | −1.0 | |
| Majority | 3,243 | 7.6 | –44.1 | ||
| Turnout | 42,508 | 57.2 | −8.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 74,297 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | −22.1 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result[9] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 33,989 | 71.9 | |
| Labour | 9,545 | 20.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,067 | 4.4 | |
| Green | 1,315 | 2.8 | |
| Brexit Party | 329 | 0.7 | |
| Turnout | 47,245 | 66.0 | |
| Electorate | 71,628 | ||
See also
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Humberside
- List of parliamentary constituencies in the Yorkshire and the Humber (region)
References
- ^ "New Seat Details - Brigg and Immingham". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Latest boundary plans stick to Grimsby and Cleethorpes merger". Grimsby Live. 8 November 2022. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ LGBCE. "North Lincolnshire | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "The North Lincolnshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Brigg and Immingham". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "Brigg and Immingham - UK General election 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
- Brigg and Immingham UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK