East Surrey

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East Surrey is a UK parliamentary constituency in the county of Surrey, traditionally a Conservative stronghold that includes towns such as Horley and Caterham.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency
borderedBy Croydon South
Mole Valley
Reigate
Sevenoaks
Tonbridge and Malling Borough
surface form: Tonbridge and Malling

Weald
surface form: Weald of Kent
containsInfrastructure Gatwick Airport
surface form: London Gatwick Airport (partly or nearby)
country United Kingdom
countyType county constituency
created 1918
districtCovered Tandridge District
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorateCharacteristic predominantly suburban and rural
elects one Member of Parliament
hasConsistentlyElected Conservative MPs in modern times
hasTransportCorridor M23 motorway
M25 motorway
includesTown Caterham
Godstone
Horley
Lingfield
Oxted
Warlingham
locatedIn England
Surrey
partlyCovers Reigate and Banstead area
surface form: Reigate and Banstead Borough
previouslyExisted 1832–1885
region South East England
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
safeSeatFor Conservative Party (UK)
traditionalPartyStrongholdOf Conservative Party (UK)
typicalCharacter commuter belt constituency

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Horley electoralConstituency East Surrey
Caterham constituencyWestminster East Surrey
Reigate (UK Parliament constituency) predecessor East Surrey
this entity surface form: East Surrey (UK Parliament constituency)
Godstone parliamentaryConstituency East Surrey
Surrey Police hasDivision East Surrey
this entity surface form: East Surrey division
Chaldon parliamentaryConstituency East Surrey
Chelsham parliamentaryConstituency East Surrey