Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)

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Huntingdon is a UK parliamentary constituency in Cambridgeshire, England, historically represented by prominent politicians including former Prime Minister John Major.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryChanges periodically reviewed by the Boundary Commission for England
category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1983
Parliamentary constituencies in Cambridgeshire
containsTown Huntingdon
St Ives
St Neots
country United Kingdom
created 1983
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorateType boroughs and rural areas
elects one Member of Parliament
formerMP John Major
Jonathan Djanogly
governingBody UK Parliament
linked to: British Parliament
hasElectorate registered voters in Cambridgeshire
hasPredecessor Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency)
hasRepresentationSince 1983 in current form
historicCounty Huntingdonshire
John MajorTenureEnd 2001
John MajorTenureStart 1983
JohnMajorParty Conservative Party (UK)
JonathanDjanoglyParty Conservative Party (UK)
locatedIn Cambridgeshire
England
notableRepresentative John Major
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
region East of England
representedByPrimeMinister John Major
representedIn Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
type county constituency

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Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire hasConstituency Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
North West Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency) previousConstituency Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
Cambridgeshire constituencies hasConstituency Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency) hasPredecessor Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency)
linked to: Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
South Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency) adjacentTo Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
Cambridgeshire (historic constituency) predecessorOf Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
Cambridgeshire (historic constituency) successorConstituency Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency)