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is divided into 75

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, of which 39 are

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and 36 are

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. Since the general election of December 2019, 31 are represented by

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MPs, 42 by Labour MPs, 1 by a

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MP, and 1 by the

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Constituencies

Proposed boundary changes

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for further details.'' Following the abandonment of the Sixth Periodic Review (the 2018 review), the

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formally launched the 2023 Review on 5 January 2021. The Commission calculated that the number of seats to be allocated to the North West region will decrease by two, from 75 to 73. Initial proposals were published on 8 June and, following two periods of public consultation, revised proposals were published on 8 November 2022. Final proposals will be published by 1 July 2023. Under the revised proposals, the following constituencies for the region would come into effect at the next general election:

Results history

''Primary data source:'' House of Commons research briefing - General election results from 1918 to 2019

2019

The number of votes cast for each political party who fielded candidates in constituencies comprising the North West region in the 2019 general election were as follows:

Percentage votes

''Key:'' CON -

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, including National Liberal Party up to 1966 LAB - Labour Party LIB -

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up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992 UKIP/Br -

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2010 to 2017 (included in Other up to 2005 and in 2019);

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in 2019 Green -

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(included in Other up to 2005)

Seats

''Key:'' CON -

, including National Liberal Party up to 1966 LAB - Labour Party (2019 - includes the

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) LIB -

up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992 OTH - 1997 - Independent (

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)

Notes

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Parliamentary Constituencies in North West