Governance
Since May 2010 Wetherby has been represented by Conservative Party MP Alec Shelbrooke. Wetherby was in the Elmet Constituency, a traditionally marginal seat, taking in towns and areas such as Garforth, Swarcliffe, Kippax, Cross Gates and former mining villages such as Allerton Bywater. As of 2010 the town is part of the enlarged Elmet and Rothwell Constituency
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