Plymouth Moor View is a constituency represented in the

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of the

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. It elects one

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(MP) by the

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system of election and has been represented since 2015 by Johnny Mercer of the Conservative Party. The seat was created for the 2010 general election and is largely the successor to the former Plymouth Devonport constituency.

Constituency profile

The constituency covers the north of the city, including industries relating to the Royal Navy base.UK Polling Report https://ukpollingreport.co.uk/2015guide/plymouthmoorview/

Boundaries

Plymouth Moor View covers the northern part of Plymouth. The electoral wards which make up the constituency are Budshead, Eggbuckland,

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, Honicknowle, Moor View,

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and Southway. The remaining wards from the City of Plymouth are in the constituencies of Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and South West Devon.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

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