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December 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Cat Smith is the MP for Lancaster and Wyre. The “and Wyre” part of her constituency would give her a natural constituency interest in farming.
December 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Ross Skye & Lochaber and its antecedents hasn’t elected an MP from the winning party since 1979.
November 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Fife North East hasn’t elected an MP from the winning party since 1983.
November 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Caithness & Sutherland and the successor Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross hasn’t elected an MP from the party that formed the government since October 1974.
November 15, 2025 at 6:55 PM
South Dorset had a Labour MP 1962-4 and 2001-10.
October 15, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The official title of the Home Secretary is:
Secretary of State for the Home Department.
September 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Harborough Oadby and Wigston
August 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Ribble Valley is also very bad.
It contains the outer suburbs of Preston to the north and south of the town that aren’t connected to each other. Then a large rural area extending to Longridge. But not the town of Clitheroe.
August 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Central Suffolk and Ipswich North
August 20, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Agree. 2024 presentation by the BBC was terrible. The problem is the obvious lack of knowledge by a lot of the journalists about basic psephology and constituency histories. In 1979 David Butler sat next to David Dimbleby throughout the broadcast offering expert level analysis.
August 3, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The area contained in the current Earley and Woodley constituency was entirely within the boundaries of the 1974-83 Reading South constituency.
June 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM