Harrogate and Knaresborough (UK Parliament Constituency)

Harrogate And Knaresborough (UK Parliament Constituency)

Coordinates: 53°59′20″N 1°28′26″W / 53.989°N 1.474°W / 53.989; -1.474

Harrogate and Knaresborough
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons

Boundary of Harrogate and Knaresborough in North Yorkshire for the 2010 general election.

Location of North Yorkshire within England.
County North Yorkshire
Electorate 75,044 (December 2010)
Major settlements Harrogate and Knaresborough
Current constituency
Created 1950 (1950)
Member of Parliament Andrew Jones (Conservative)
Number of members One
Overlaps
European Parliament constituency Yorkshire and the Humber

Harrogate and Knaresborough is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Read more about Harrogate And Knaresborough (UK Parliament Constituency):  Boundaries, History, Members of Parliament

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