Weaver Vale | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons |
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Boundary of Weaver Vale in Cheshire.
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Location of Cheshire within England.
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County | Cheshire |
Electorate | 66,008 (December 2010) |
Major settlements | Northwich and Frodsham |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1997 |
Member of parliament | Mike Amesbury (Labour) |
Number of members | One |
Created from | Eddisbury, Tatton, Halton, and Warrington South |
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European Parliament constituency | North West England |
Coordinates: 53°15′36″N 2°31′52″W / 53.260°N 2.531°W
Weaver Vale is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Mike Amesbury, a member of the Labour Party.
1997-2010: The District of Vale Royal wards of Castle, Church, Forest, Frodsham East, Frodsham North West, Frodsham South, Gorst Wood, Hartford, Helsby Central, Helsby North, Helsby South and Alvanley Ward, Kingsley, Milton, Northwich, Weaver, Winnington, Witton North, and Witton South, and the Borough of Halton wards of Brookfields, Castlefields, Clough, Daresbury, Murdishaw, and Norton.
2010–present: The Cheshire West and Chester wards of Forest, Frodsham North, Frodsham South, Hartford and Whitegate, Helsby, Kingsley, Leftwich and Kingsmead, Milton Weaver, Northwich Castle, Northwich Winnington, Northwich Witton, and Weaverham, and the Borough of Halton wards of Beechwood, Daresbury, Halton Lea, Norton North, Norton South, and Windmill Hill.
The constituency covers the northern part of the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority in Cheshire, including the towns of Northwich and Frodsham and the villages of Helsby and Weaverham. It also includes part of the borough of Halton, covering the easternmost suburbs of Runcorn.