Caerfyrddin (UK Parliament constituency)
United Kingdom parliamentary constituency (1801–1997; 2024–) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caerfyrddin is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, to be first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
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Caerfyrddin (Carmarthen) | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Preserved county | Dyfed |
Major settlements | Carmarthen, Ammanford, Llandeilo |
1918–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Replaced by | Carmarthen East & Dinefwr and Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire |
1542–1918 | |
Seats | One |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
2024–present | |
Created from | Carmarthen East & Dinefwr and Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire |
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It previously existed between 1542 and 1997 under the English version of the name, Carmarthen. It was named Carmarthen Boroughs from 1832 to 1918; between 1997 and 2024 it was divided between Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency and Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire.