Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency)

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Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in Tyne and Wear, England, historically associated with industrial working-class communities and Labour Party representation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryChanges periodically reviewed by the Boundary Commission for England
containsPartOf Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside
linked to: South Tyneside
country United Kingdom
county Tyne and Wear
created 1935
currentMP Kate Osborne
currentMPParty Labour Party (UK)
electoralSystem first past the post
electorateType borough constituency
elects one Member of Parliament
Ellen WilkinsonRole Labour MP associated with the Jarrow March
hasSocioEconomicProfile largely working-class
post-industrial urban area
hasStrongParty Labour Party (UK)
historicalAssociation heavy industry
trade union movement
knownFor Jarrow March legacy
industrial working-class communities
shipbuilding industry history
locatedIn England
Tyne and Wear
majorSettlement Bede
linked to: Venerable Bede

Bill Quay
Boldon
Cleadon Park
Fellgate
Felling
Hebburn
Jarrow
Monkton
Pelaw
Primrose
Wardley
notableMP Ellen Wilkinson
parliamentaryBody Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
parliamentaryTermStartForKateOsborne 2019
partOf House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
politicalCharacter safe Labour seat
predecessor Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency, 1885–1935)
previousMP Don Dixon
Ellen Wilkinson
Stephen Hepburn
previousMPParty Labour Party (UK)
region North East England
representationType single-member constituency
representedBy Kate Osborne

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Jarrow politicalConstituency Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency)
South Tyneside legislativeConstituency Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency)
Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency) predecessor Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency, 1885–1935)
linked to: Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency)