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Warrington South (UK Parliament constituency)

Warrington South
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
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Boundary of Warrington South in Cheshire.
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Location of Cheshire within England.
County Cheshire
Electorate 81,212 (December 2010)
Current constituency
Created 1983
Member of parliament David Mowat (Conservative)
Number of members One
Created from Warrington, Runcorn and Newton
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European Parliament constituency North West England

Warrington South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by David Mowat, a Conservative.

1983-1997: The Borough of Warrington wards of Appleton and Stretton, Booths Hill, Grappenhall and Thelwall, Great Sankey North, Great Sankey South, Heatley, Latchford, Lymm, Penketh and Cuerdley, Statham, Stockton Heath, and Walton and Westy, and the Borough of Halton wards of Daresbury and Norton.

1997-2010: The Borough of Warrington wards of Appleton, Stretton and Hatton, Grappenhall and Thelwall, Great Sankey North, Great Sankey South, Howley and Whitecross, Latchford, Lymm, Penketh and Cuerdley, Stockton Heath, and Walton and Westy.

2010-present: The Borough of Warrington wards of Appleton, Bewsey and Whitecross, Grappenhall and Thelwall, Great Sankey North, Great Sankey South, Hatton, Stretton and Walton, Latchford East, Latchford West, Lymm, Penketh and Cuerdley, Stockton Heath, and Whittle Hall.

The constituency is one of two in Warrington, the other being Warrington North. It covers the parts of the town lying south of the River Mersey, including Appleton, Grappenhall and , the town centre and the Penketh and Sankey areas in the west of the town. It also includes the village of Lymm.

The constituency was created in 1983 before which the Warrington constituency covered the central part of the town and its immediate surrounds, while the southern fringes were in the Runcorn constituency and certain close northern settlements now in Warrington North were covered by the Newton constituency.


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