| Mid Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| Boundaries since 2024 | |
 Boundary of Mid Buckinghamshire in South East England | |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Electorate | 72,240 (2023) |
| Major settlements | Great Missenden, Princes Risborough, Wendover, Haddenham |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Greg Smith (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Buckingham |
Mid Buckinghamshire is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election and is represented by Greg Smith, of the Conservative Party; Smith was previously MP for Buckingham from 2019 to 2024.
Boundaries
The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The District of Buckinghamshire wards of: Bernwood; Chiltern Ridges (polling districts CG, CGA, CM, CMA, CMB, CMC and CSB); Great Missenden; Grendon Underwood; Ridgeway East; Ridgeway West; Stone and Waddesdon; The Risboroughs; Wendover, Halton and Stoke Mandeville.
It comprises the following areas:
- Western and southern areas of the abolished constituency of Buckingham, including Haddenham and Princes Risborough
- Southern parts of the Aylesbury constituency, including Wendover and the two Ridgeway wards
- Great Missenden, transferred from Chesham and Amersham
Members of Parliament
Buckingham prior to 2024
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Greg Smith | Conservative | |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Despite sharing the same first name and surname, the Conservative candidate and the Green candidate, both called Greg Smith, are not the same person.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Greg Smith | 20,150 | 37.3 | −24.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anja Schaefer | 14,278 | 26.5 | +6.8 | |
| Labour | Carissma Griffiths | 9,171 | 17.0 | +1.7 | |
| Reform UK | Stephanie Harwood | 6,926 | 12.8 | +11.9 | |
| Green | Greg Smith | 2,942 | 5.5 | +2.8 | |
| SDP | Yvonne Wilding | 337 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| Climate | Wisdom Da Costa | 147 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 5,872 | 10.8 | –31.0 | ||
| Turnout | 53,951 | 71.5 | –3.6 | ||
| Registered electors | 75,415 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | –15.5 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 33,321 | 61.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 10,673 | 19.7 | |
| Labour | 8,283 | 15.3 | |
| Green | 1,477 | 2.7 | |
| Brexit Party | 469 | 0.9 | |
| Turnout | 54,223 | 75.1 | |
| Electorate | 72,240 | ||
See also
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Buckinghamshire
- List of parliamentary constituencies in the South East England (region)
References
- "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- Ryder, Liam (2022-11-23). "Maps show huge changes proposed to Bucks' boundaries". Buckinghamshire Live. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – South East | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 6 South East region.
- "New Seat Details - Buckinghamshire Mid". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- "Greg Smith selected for new Mid Buckinghamshire constituency for the next General Election". Bucks Radio. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- "Carissma Griffiths is the candidate to stand out in Mid Buckinghamshire". The Times. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- "Mid Buckinghamshire Constituency prospective candidate". Aylesbury Vale Green Party. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- "GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES". SDP. Retrieved 6 February 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
- Mid Buckinghamshire UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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