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Pontypridd (UK Parliament constituency)
| Pontypridd | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
&sq=&lang=en&file=File:Pontypridd2024Constituency.svg) Boundary of Pontypridd in Wales | |
| Preserved county | Mid Glamorgan |
| Electorate | 73,743 (March 2020)[1] |
| Major settlements | Pontypridd, Llantrisant, Tonyrefail, Treforest, Beddau |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1918 |
| Member of Parliament | Alex Davies-Jones (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | South Glamorganshire and East Glamorganshire |
| Overlaps | |
| Senedd | Pontypridd, South Wales Central |
Pontypridd (/ˌpɒntɪˈpriːð/ PON-tih-PREEDH)[2] is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Alex Davies-Jones of the Labour Party.[n 2]
The constituency is to retain its name, but with its boundaries altered, as part of the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies and under the June 2023 final recommendations of the Boundary Commission for Wales for the 2024 general election.[3]
- ^ Mrs Justice Jefford; Thomas, Huw Vaughan; Hartley, Sam A (June 2023). "Appendix 1: Recommended Constituencies" (PDF). The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituencies in Wales. Cardiff: Boundary Commission for Wales. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-5286-3901-9. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Pontypridd". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins.
- ^ 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituencies - The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituencies in Wales (PDF). Boundary Commission for Wales. 28 June 2023.
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