Queen's Park and Maida Vale (UK Parliament constituency)
| Queen's Park and Maida Vale | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Queen's Park and Maida Vale in Greater London | |
| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 75,256 (2023)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Georgia Gould (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Westminster North, Brent Central and Hampstead and Kilburn |
Queen's Park and Maida Vale is a constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[2]
The Member of Parliament (MP) elected in 2024 is Georgia Gould of the Labour Party, with 52.5% of the vote. She defeated six other candidates, with second place taken by the Green Party on 13.6%, ahead of the Conservative Party, who had generally come second in the predecessor constituencies.[3]
Boundaries
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The constituency comprises the following areas:[4][5]
- The majority of the abolished constituency of Westminster North, comprising the City of Westminster wards of Church Street, Harrow Road, Little Venice, Maida Vale, Queen's Park and Westbourne.
- The Borough of Brent wards of Harlesden and Kensal Green, Kilburn, and Queens Park, transferred partly from Brent Central (renamed Brent East) and Hampstead and Kilburn (renamed Hampstead and Highgate).
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Georgia Gould | Labour | |
Elections
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Georgia Gould | 20,126 | 52.5 | −9.4 | |
| Green | Vivien Lichtenstein | 5,213 | 13.6 | +10.4 | |
| Conservative | Samia Hersi | 5,088 | 13.3 | −6.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Baxter | 3,417 | 8.9 | −5.0 | |
| Reform UK | Angela Carter-Begbie | 2,106 | 5.5 | +4.6 | |
| Workers Party | Irakli Menabde | 1,792 | 4.7 | N/A | |
| Independent | Abdulla Dharamsi | 601 | 1.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 14,913 | 38.9 | –3.2 | ||
| Turnout | 38,343 | 50.7 | –8.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 75,558 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | –9.9 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]| 2019 notional result[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Labour | 27,739 | 61.9 | |
| Conservative | 8,865 | 19.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,230 | 13.9 | |
| Green | 1,437 | 3.2 | |
| Brexit Party | 413 | 0.9 | |
| Others | 115 | 0.3 | |
| Turnout | 44,799 | 59.5 | |
| Electorate | 75,256 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "London | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
- ^ a b "Queen's Park and Maida Vale - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "London: New Constituency Boundaries 2023". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
- ^ "Queen's Park and Maida Vale Constituency". Results. Westminster City Council. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Queen's Park and Maida Vale UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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