The Cotswolds (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Cotswolds was a constituency[n 1] in Gloucestershire in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was represented by Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, a Conservative, since its 1997 creation.[n 2]
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The Cotswolds | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Gloucestershire |
Electorate | 78,439 (December 2010)[1] |
1997ā2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Cirencester and Tewkesbury |
Replaced by | North Cotswolds, South Cotswolds |
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Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was abolished. It was split into two smaller constituencies: North Cotswolds and South Cotswolds, to even up voter numbers relative to other constituencies.[2][3]