Fylde (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fylde (/faɪld/, FYLD) has been a constituency[n 1] in Lancashire which is represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament[n 2] since 2010 by Mark Menzies, formerly of the Conservative Party, but now an Independent after the whip was withdrawn in April 2024, with allegations he misused campaign funds.[2]
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Fylde | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Lancashire |
Electorate | 65,188 (December 2018)[1] |
Major settlements | Kirkham, Wesham, Lytham St Annes, Freckleton |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1983 |
Member of Parliament | Mark Menzies (Independent) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Fylde North and Fylde South |
1918–1950 | |
Type of constituency | County constituency |
Created from | Blackpool and Darwen |
Replaced by | Fylde North and Fylde South |
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