Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)

Stroud
County constituency
for the House of Commons
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Boundary of Stroud in Gloucestershire
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Location of Gloucestershire within England
CountyGloucestershire
Electorate84,537 (2019 estimate)[1] 79,135 (December 2010)[2]
Major settlementsStroud, Dursley, Nailsworth and Stonehouse
Current constituency
Created1955
Member of ParliamentSiobhan Baillie (Conservative)
SeatsOne
Created fromStroud & Thornbury
18851950
SeatsOne
Type of constituencyCounty constituency
Replaced byStroud & Thornbury
18321885
SeatsTwo
Type of constituencyBorough constituency
Created fromGloucestershire

Stroud is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It is held by Siobhan Baillie of the Conservative Party.[1][3] Formerly a safe Conservative seat, Stroud has been a marginal seat since 1997, changing hands four times in seven elections (in 1997, 2010, 2017 and 2019).

  1. ^ a b "General ElectionResult: Siobhan Kathleen Baillie".
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Stroud". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

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