Witney (UK Parliament constituency)

Witney
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of Witney in South East England
CountyOxfordshire
Electorate70,042 (2023) [1]
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created1983
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created from

Witney is a county constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2016 by Robert Courts of the Conservative Party. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election, and was created for the 1983 general election.

It has been a safe Conservative Party seat throughout its existence and was represented from 2001 to 2016 by David Cameron, Leader of the Conservative Party (2005–2016), and prime minister (2010–2016).[3]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "'Witney', June 1983 up to May 1997". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  3. ^ "David Cameron". Witney Conservatives. 6 May 2010. Archived from the original on 24 December 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2011.

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