Garston And Halewood (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 53°21′29″N 2°52′12″W / 53.358°N 2.870°W / 53.358; -2.870
| Garston and Halewood | |
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| Borough constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Garston and Halewood in Merseyside. |
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Location of Merseyside within England. |
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| County | Merseyside |
| Electorate | 71,618 (December 2010) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 (2010) |
| Member of Parliament | Maria Eagle (Labour) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Liverpool Garston, Knowsley South |
| Overlaps | |
| European Parliament constituency | North West England |
Garston and Halewood is a parliamentary 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.
The seat was created for the 2010 general election during the Boundary Commission for England's review of constituencies.
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