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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough (UK Parliament constituency)

{{Short description|Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards}}

{{Infobox UK constituency main

|name = Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

|parliament = uk

|image = {{maplink|frame=yes|frame-align=center|plain=yes|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Ellesmere Port and Bromborough (UK Parliament constituency)}}|frame-height=200|frame-width=250}}

|caption = Interactive map of boundaries from 2024

|image2 = File:North West England - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough constituency.svg

|caption2 = Boundary of Ellesmere Port and Bromborough in North West England

|year = 2024

|abolished =

|type = Borough

|previous = Ellesmere Port and Neston and Wirral South

|next =

|electorate = 71,027 (2023){{cite web |url= https://boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk/2023-review/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-two-constituency-names-designations-and-composition/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-two-constituency-names-designations-and-composition-north-west/#lg_ellesmere-port-and-bromborough-bc-71027|title=The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – North West|publisher=Boundary Commission for Englandaccess-date=6 July 2024|df=dmy}}

|mp = Justin Madders

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|region = England

|county = Cheshire
Merseyside|european=

|elects_howmany = One

|towns = Ellesmere Port, Bromborough, Port Sunlight

}}

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.{{Cite news |date=2023-07-08 |title=Boundaries review: The ancient city of Chester being split in two |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-66128595 |access-date=2024-01-06 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}} It was first contested at the 2024 general election.{{Cite web |title=The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North West {{!}} Boundary Commission for England |url=https://boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk/2023-review/2023-review-volume-one-report/the-2023-review-of-parliamentary-constituency-boundaries-in-england-volume-one-report-north-west/ |access-date=2023-07-31 |website=boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk}} The seat is currently represented by Justin Madders of the Labour Party. Madders was MP for the predecessor seat of Ellesmere Port and Neston from 2015 to 2024.

Boundaries

The constituency was created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, and is composed of the following wards:

  • The Borough of Cheshire West and Chester wards of Central & Grange, Ledsham & Manor, Netherpool, Strawberry, Sutton Villages, Westminster, Whitby Groves, Whitby Park, and Wolverham.
  • The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral wards of Bromborough and Eastham.{{Cite web |title=The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1230/schedules/made |at=Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region}}

The seat covers the majority of, and replaces, the Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency, comprising the town of Ellesmere Port, with Neston being included in the new seat of Chester North and Neston. It extends northwards to include the two Wirral Borough communities of Bromborough and Eastham from the abolished constituency of Wirral South.{{Cite web |title=New Seat Details – Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |url=https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/fcgi-bin/calcwork23.py?seat=Ellesmere+Port+and+Bromborough |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=www.electoralcalculus.co.uk}} The two parts of the constituency are not internally connected by any public road or path.

Members of Parliament

class="wikitable"

!colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| 2024

| Justin Madders

| Labour

Elections

= Elections in the 2020s =

{{Election box begin|title=General election 2024: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough{{cite news|title=Ellesmere Port and Bromborough – General Election Results 2024|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/E14001222|publisher=BBC News}}{{cite web |title=STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED AND NOTICE OF POLL |url=https://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/asset-library/your-council/elections/general-election-2024/SOPN-NoP-SoP-EPB-UKPGE.pdf |website=Cheshire West and Chester Council |access-date=12 June 2024}} }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Justin Madders|votes=24,186|percentage=57.6|change=−1.7}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Reform UK|candidate=Michael Aldred|votes=7,278|percentage=17.3|change=+13.0}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Lee Evans|votes=5,210|percentage=12.4|change=−14.7}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Harry Gorman|votes=2,706|percentage=6.4|change=+4.5}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Chris Carubia|votes=2,328|percentage=5.5|change=−1.9}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ruth Boulton|votes=256|percentage=0.6|change=N/A}}

{{Election box majority|votes=16,908|percentage=40.3|change=+8.1}}

{{Election box rejected|votes=153}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=41,964|percentage=59.3|change=-4.4}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=70,799}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Labour Party (UK)|swing=−7.3}}

{{Election box end}}

Changes are from the notional 2019 results on the 2024 boundaries.{{cite web|title=Notional election for the constituency of Ellesmere Port and Bromborough|url=https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/2180|publisher=UK Parliament}}

=Elections in the 2010s=

class="wikitable"
colspan="4" | 2019 notional result{{Cite web|url=https://electionresults.parliament.uk/general-elections/5 |title=Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019 |date= |access-date=11 July 2024 |work=Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News |publisher=UK Parliament}}
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" | Party

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" | Vote

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" | %

{{party color cell|Labour Party (UK)}}

| Labour

align=right| 26,811align=right| 59.3
{{party color cell|Conservative Party (UK)}}

| Conservative

align=right| 12,234align=right| 27.1
{{party color cell|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}

| Liberal Democrats

align=right| 3,355align=right| 7.4
{{party color cell|Brexit Party}}

| Brexit Party

align=right| 1,957align=right| 4.3
{{party color cell|Green Party of England and Wales}}

| Green

align=right| 859align=right| 1.9
colspan="4" bgcolor="#EAECF0"|
colspan="2"|Turnout

|align=right|45,216

|align=right|63.7

colspan="2"|Electorate

|align=right|71,027

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [https://mapit.mysociety.org/area/168674.html Ellesmere Port and Bromborough UK Parliament constituency] (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

{{Constituencies in North West England}}

Category:Parliamentary constituencies in Cheshire

Category:Parliamentary constituencies in Merseyside

Category:Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 2024