Aylesbury (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 51°48′58″N 0°49′01″W / 51.816°N 0.817°W / 51.816; -0.817
| Aylesbury | |
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| County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire. |
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Location of Buckinghamshire within England. |
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| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Electorate | 78,750 (December 2010) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1885 (1885) |
| Member of Parliament | David Lidington (Conservative) |
| Number of members | One |
| 1553 (1553)–1885 (1885) | |
| Number of members | Two |
| Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
| Overlaps | |
| European Parliament constituency | South East England |
Aylesbury is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The Conservative Party has held the seat since 1924, and held it at the 2010 general election with a 52.2% share of the vote.
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