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- South Dorset is a constituency in the South West region of England. The dissolution of Parliament took place on 30th May 2024. There are currently no MPs – all seats in the House of Commons are vacant until after the general election on 4th July 2024.
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South Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Richard Drax, a Conservative. The constituency was created as a consequence of the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, although the area covered has changed since then.
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List of parliamentary constituencies in Dorset. The ceremonial county of Dorset (which comprises the two unitary authorities of Dorset and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole ) is divided into 8 parliamentary constituencies: 3 borough constituencies and 5 county constituencies .
South Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Richard Drax, a Conservative. The constituency was created as a consequence of the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, although the area covered has changed since then.
South Dorset is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the South West region of England. The seat was last held by Richard Drax (Conservative) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024. The dissolution of Parliament took place on 30th May 2024.
South Dorset is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the South West region of England. The seat was last held by Richard Drax (Conservative) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024. The dissolution of Parliament took place on 30th May 2024.
Seats. four (1570–1832), two (1832–1885) Replaced by. South Dorset. Weymouth and Melcombe Regis was a parliamentary borough in Dorset represented in the English House of Commons, later in that of Great Britain, and finally in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
