County Northumberland Electorate 63,173 (December 2010) European Parliament constituency North East England Number of members 1 | Population 82,174 (2011 census) Created 1950 Member of parliament Ronnie Campbell | |
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Major settlements Blyth, Cramlington, Seaton Delaval | ||
Blyth Valley (formerly known as Blyth) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1987 by Ronnie Campbell of the Labour Party.
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History
The constituency was established in 1950 as "Blyth", and renamed in 1983.
Boundaries
The constituency is based around the former borough of Blyth Valley, with Blyth as its main town.
Boundary review
Following their review of parliamentary representation in Northumberland, the Boundary Commission for England has made only minor changes to the existing constituencies in the region. Blyth Valley remains co-terminous with the boundaries of the former borough of the same name.
References
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