Members of Parliament
- Constituency created (1983)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | John Patten | Conservative | |
| 1997 | Evan Harris | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2010 | Nicola Blackwood | Conservative | |
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