Folkestone and Hythe (UK Parliament constituency)

Folkestone and Hythe
County constituency
for the House of Commons
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Boundary of Folkestone and Hythe in Kent
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Location of Kent within England
CountyKent
Electorate84,156 (December 2010)[1]
Major settlementsFolkestone and Hythe
Current constituency
Created1950
Member of ParliamentDamian Collins (Conservative)
SeatsOne
Created fromAshford, Canterbury and Hythe

Folkestone and Hythe (/ˈfkstən ...ˈhð/) is a constituency[n 1] in Kent represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Damian Collins, a Conservative.[n 2]

Since its creation in 1950, Folkestone and Hythe has elected a Conservative MP at every general election; it is therefore regarded as a Conservative safe seat.

  1. ^ "Electorate Figures - Boundary Commission for England". 2011 Electorate Figures. Boundary Commission for England. 4 March 2011. Archived from the original on 6 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.


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