Melton and Syston is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, enacted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023,[2] it will first be contested at the next general election.
Boundaries
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1st December 2020):
- The Borough of Charnwood wards of East Goscote; Queniborough; Sileby; Syston East; Syston West; Thurmaston; Wreake Villages.
- The Borough of Melton.[2]
It will include the following areas:
- The whole of the Borough of Melton, including the town of Melton Mowbray, transferred from Rutland and Melton (to be renamed Rutland and Stamford)
- Syston, East Goscote and Thurmaston, transferred from Charnwood (to be renamed Mid Leicestershire)
- Sileby, transferred from Loughborough.
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ed Argar[3] | ||||
| Reform UK | Peter Morris[4] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References
- ↑ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – East Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- 1 2 "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule I Part I.
- ↑ "The politician in pole position to be Melton's next MP". Melton Times. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ↑ "Find My PPC (East Midlands)" (PDF). Reform UK. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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