Hammersmith and Chiswick (UK Parliament constituency)

Hammersmith and Chiswick
Hammersmith and Chiswick
Borough constituency; for the House of Commons
	Boundary of Hammersmith and Chiswick in Greater London
County	Greater London
Electorate	74,746 (2023)
Current constituency
Created	2024
Member of Parliament	TBC (TBC)
Seats	One
Created from	Hammersmith & Brentford and Isleworth

Hammersmith and Chiswick is a constituency^[a] of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.^[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.^[3]

Boundaries

Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency comprises the following areas of West London:^[4]^[5]

The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham wards of Addison, Avonmore, Brook Green, Coningham, Grove, Hammersmith Broadway, Ravenscourt Park, Shepherd's Bush Green, Wendell Park and White City from the abolished constituency of Hammersmith
The London Borough of Hounslow wards of Chiswick Gunnersbury, Chiswick Homefields and Chiswick Riverside from Brentford and Isleworth

Constituency profile

Electoral Calculus characterises the proposed seat as "Progressive", with soft left or liberal views and high levels of university education.^[6] Incomes and house prices are high for London and very high for the UK.

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Hammersmith and Chiswick^[7]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andy Slaughter	24,073	52.3	+1.5
	Conservative	Andrew Dinsmore	8,783	19.1	-11.4
	Green	Naranee Ruthra-Rajan	4,468	9.7	+6.6
	Liberal Democrats	Eraj Rostaqi	4,292	9.3	-4.6
	Reform UK	Louise Petano-Heathcote	2,929	6.4	+4.6
	Rejoin EU	Bill Colegrave	821	1.8	New
	Workers Party	Raj Gill	439	1.0	New
	Workers Revolutionary	Scott Dore	216	0.5	New
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Notes

^ A borough constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)

References

^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
^ Osborne, Bridget (2021-06-09). "New parliamentary constituency proposed for Hammersmith and Chiswick - Chiswick Calendar News". The Chiswick Calendar. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
^ "New Seat Details - Hammersmith and Chiswick". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
^ Electoral Calculus https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/fcgi-bin/calcwork23.py?seat=Hammersmith%20and%20Chiswick
^ "Statement of Person Nominated and Notice of Poll: Hammersmith and Chiswick Constituency" (PDF). Hammersmith and Fulham Council. 7 June 2024.
^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/E14001264

External links

Hammersmith and Chiswick UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

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[2] A borough constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)

[1] "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

[3] "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2023.

[4] Osborne, Bridget (2021-06-09). "New parliamentary constituency proposed for Hammersmith and Chiswick - Chiswick Calendar News". The Chiswick Calendar. Retrieved 2023-12-03.

[5] "New Seat Details - Hammersmith and Chiswick". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-03.

[:0-6] "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.

[7] Electoral Calculus https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/fcgi-bin/calcwork23.py?seat=Hammersmith%20and%20Chiswick

[8] "Statement of Person Nominated and Notice of Poll: Hammersmith and Chiswick Constituency" (PDF). Hammersmith and Fulham Council. 7 June 2024.

[9] ttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/E14001264

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