Coventry North West | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons |
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Boundary of Coventry North West in West Midlands.
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Location of West Midlands within England.
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County | West Midlands |
Electorate | 74,180 (December 2010) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1974 |
Member of parliament | Geoffrey Robinson (Labour) |
Number of members | One |
Created from | Coventry North |
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European Parliament constituency | West Midlands |
Coventry North West is a constituency in the city of Coventry represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1976 by Geoffrey Robinson of the Labour Party.
1974-1983: The County Borough of Coventry wards of Bablake, Holbrook, Radford, and Sherbourne.
1983-1997: The City of Coventry wards of Bablake, Holbrook, Radford, and Sherbourne.
1997-present: The City of Coventry wards of Bablake, Holbrook, Radford, Sherbourne, Whoberley, and Woodlands.
The area's electorate has roughly grown in line with national trends, leading to minimal boundary changes and has elected Labour MPs at every election since its first election in February 1974.
Coordinates: 52°26′N 1°34′W / 52.43°N 1.56°W