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Carley Hill is a suburb of
Sunderland Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the Historic counties of England, historic county of County of Durham, Durham. The city is from Newcastle-upon-Tyne and is on t ...
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Tyne and Wear Tyne and Wear () is a metropolitan county in North East England, situated around the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear. It was created in 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972, along with five metropolitan boroughs of Gateshead, Newcastl ...
in North East
England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
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Geography

Carley Hill is bordered by
Witherwack Witherwack is a suburb in the north of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, situated between Red House to the west, Carley Hill to the east and Marley Pots to the south. The origin of the name Witherwack is unknown. The spelling of the name h ...
to the north west, Marley Pots to the south west and High Southwick to the direct south.


Politics

Carley Hill is part of the Southwick ward, and is currently represented on Sunderland City Council by three Labour Party councillors. The area is part of the
Sunderland Central Sunderland Central is a constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It is represented by the Labour Party MP Julie Elliott, who has held the seat since its creation in 2010. Constituency profile The Sunderland Central constit ...
constituency represented in the
House of Commons of the United Kingdom The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The House of Commons is an elected body consisting of 650 me ...
by Labour Party MP
Julie Elliott Julie Elliott (born 29 July 1963) is a British Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician, who was first elected Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Sunderland Central (UK Parliament constituency), Sunderland C ...
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References

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