Boundary Review
The electoral wards used in the creation of this new seat are as follows. Alternative names were considered for this seat, but despite the perhaps clumsy juxtaposition of compass point names, the Commission chose to keep the title which it shares with the local district of the same name.
The seat has electoral wards:
- East Hunsbury, Nene Valley and West Hunsbury in the Borough of Northampton
- Astwell, Blakesley and Cote, Blisworth and Roade, Brackley East, Brackley South, Brackley West, Brafield and Yardley, Cosgrove and Grafton, Danvers and Wardoun, Deanshanger, Grange Park, Hackleton, Kings Sutton, Kingthorn, Little Brook, Middleton Cheney, Old Stratford, Salcey, Silverstone, Steane, Tove, Towcester Brook, Towcester Mill, Washington, Whittlewood in South Northamptonshire District
Read more about this topic: South Northamptonshire (UK Parliament Constituency)
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