Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, enacted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023,[2] it will first be contested at the next general election.

Boundaries

The constituency will be composed of the following District of Central Bedfordshire wards (as they existed on 1st December 2020):

It will comprise the communities of Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Linslade and Houghton Regis and is the successor to South West Bedfordshire - excluding Eaton Bray, which is to be transferred to the new constituency of Luton South and South Bedfordshire.

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

Next general election: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Harry Palmer[3]
Liberal Democrats Emma Holland-Lindsay[4]

References

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Eastern | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  2. ^ a b "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part 2 Eastern region.
  3. ^ "Find My PPC (Eastern England)" (PDF). Reform UK. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Another 88 Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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