South Ribble (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 53°43′01″N 2°41′49″W / 53.717°N 2.697°W / 53.717; -2.697
| South Ribble | |
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| County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of South Ribble in Lancashire. |
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Location of Lancashire within England. |
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| County | Lancashire |
| Electorate | 75,116 (December 2010) |
| Major settlements | Leyland and Penwortham |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1983 (1983) |
| Member of Parliament | Lorraine Fullbrook (Conservative) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Preston South |
| Overlaps | |
| European Parliament constituency | North West England |
South Ribble is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Lorraine Fullbrook, a Conservative.
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