Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)

Tamworth
County constituency
for the House of Commons
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Boundary of Tamworth in Staffordshire
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Location of Staffordshire within England
CountyStaffordshire
Electorate72,544 (December 2010)[1]
Current constituency
Created1997
Member of ParliamentSarah Edwards (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created fromSouth East Staffordshire
18851945
SeatsOne
Type of constituencyCounty constituency
1567–1885
SeatsTwo
Type of constituencyBorough constituency

Tamworth is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament, based on the town of Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. The seat is currently represented by Sarah Edwards of the Labour Party, following a by-election in October 2023.[2][3] It was previously held by Chris Pincher of the Conservative Party, who held the seat from 2010 to 2023, when he resigned. He had been suspended from the party since July 2022.

  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.
  2. ^ "MP Chris Pincher quits after losing groping appeal". BBC News. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Elections 2023". Tamworth Borough Council. Tamworth Borough Council. Retrieved 13 September 2023. UK Parliamentary By-Election – Thursday 19 October 2023


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