Chester South and Eddisbury is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.[2]

Boundaries

The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • The Borough of Cheshire East wards of: Audlem; Bunbury; Wrenbury; Wybunbury.
  • The Borough of Cheshire West and Chester wards of: Christleton & Huntington; Farndon; Handbridge Park; Lache; Malpas; Tarporley; Tarvin & Kelsall; Tattenhall; Weaver & Cuddington.[3]

The seat will cover the majority of, and replace, the Eddisbury constituency - excluding the town of Winsford, together with areas of Chester to the south of the River Dee from the City of Chester (to be abolished). In addition, Weaverham will be transferred from Weaver Vale (also to be abolished) and Wybunbury from Crewe and Nantwich.[4]

References

  1. "Boundaries review: The ancient city of Chester being split in two". BBC News. 2023-07-08. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  2. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North West | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  3. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 5 North West region.
  4. "New Seat Details - Chester South and Eddisbury". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
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