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Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Ox ...
is divided into 6
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: 5
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Constituencies


Boundary changes


2024

''See
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for further details.'' For the
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, which redrew the constituency map ahead of the
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, the
Boundary Commission for England In the United Kingdom, the boundary commissions are non-departmental public bodies responsible for determining the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies for elections to the House of Commons. There are four boundary commissions: one each f ...
opted to retain the six constituencies in Warwickshire, with minor boundary changes primarily to reflect changes to ward boundaries. Although its boundaries are unchanged,
North Warwickshire North Warwickshire is a local government district with borough status in Warwickshire, England. The borough includes the two towns of Atherstone (where the council is based) and Coleshill, and the large villages of Hartshill, Kingsbury, Ma ...
was renamed North Warwickshire and Bedworth.


2010

Under the Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the
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decided to the number of constituencies in Warwickshire from 5 to 6 for the 2010 election, with the creation of the new constituency of
Kenilworth and Southam Kenilworth and Southam is a constituency in Warwickshire, England represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jeremy Wright, a Conservative who served as Culture Secretary until 24 July 2019, having previously served ...
, combining the two towns of
Kenilworth Kenilworth ( ) is a market town and Civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Warwick (district), Warwick District of Warwickshire, England, southwest of Coventry and north of both Warwick and Leamington Spa. Situated at the centre of t ...
, transferred from
Rugby and Kenilworth Rugby and Kenilworth was a county constituency in Warwickshire, England. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It existed from 1983 to 2010. History The constituency of Rugby and ...
(renamed
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), and
Southam Southam () is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England, located about east-southeast of Leamington Spa. In the 2021 census, the population of Southam was 8,114. History Southam was a Royal ...
, transferred from
Stratford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon ( ), commonly known as Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the River Avon, north-west of ...
. The revised, more compact,
Warwick and Leamington Warwick and Leamington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2017 general election by Matt Western of the Labour Party. Boundaries 1885–1918: The existing parliamentary borough of Warwick, the ...
constituency was redesignated as a
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.


Results history

''Primary data source:'' House of Commons research briefing - General election results from 1918 to 2019


2024

The number of votes cast for each political party who fielded candidates in constituencies comprising Warwickshire in the 2024 general election were as follows:


Percentage votes

11983 & 1987 - SDP-Liberal Alliance * Included in Other


Seats


Maps


1885-1910

File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1885Results.svg, 1885 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1886Results.svg, 1886 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1892Results.svg, 1892 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1895Results.svg, 1895 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1900Results.svg, 1900 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1906Results.svg, 1906 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1910JResults.svg, Jan 1910 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1910DResults.svg, Dec 1910


1918-1945

File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1918Results.svg, 1918 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1922Results.svg, 1922 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1923Results.svg, 1923 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1924Results.svg, 1924 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1929Results.svg, 1929 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1922Results.svg, 1931 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1935Results.svg, 1935 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1945Results.svg, 1945


1950-1979

File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1950Results.svg, 1950 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1950Results.svg, 1951 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1966Results.svg, 1955 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1959Results.svg, 1959 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1964Results.svg, 1964 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1966Results.svg, 1966 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1970Results.svg, 1970 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1974FResults.svg, Feb 1974 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1974OResults.svg, Oct 1974 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1979Results.svg, 1979


1983-present

File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1987Results.svg, 1983 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1987Results.svg, 1987 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency1992Results.svg, 1992 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2001Results.svg, 1997 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2001Results.svg, 2001 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2005Results.svg, 2005 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2010Results.svg, 2010 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2010Results.svg, 2015 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2017Results.svg, 2017 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2017Results.svg, 2019 File:WarwickshireParliamentaryConstituency2024Results.svg, 2024


Historical representation by party

A cell marked → (with a different colour background to the preceding cell) indicates that the previous MP continued to sit under a new party name.


1885 to 1918


1918 to 1950

*Transferred from Staffordshire 1911


1950 to 1983


1983 to present


See also

* List of parliamentary constituencies in the West Midlands (region)


Notes


References

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Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Ox ...
Warwickshire
Parliamentary constituencies An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provid ...