Bolsover (UK Parliament constituency)

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Bolsover (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in Derbyshire, England, historically known as a Labour stronghold and represented for decades by MP Dennis Skinner.

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Bolsover (UK Parliament constituency) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency ⓘ
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for England ⓘ
changedPartyControl 2019 general election ⓘ
containsArea Clowne ⓘ
Pinxton ⓘ
South Normanton ⓘ
containsTown Bolsover ⓘ
Shirebrook ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
created 1950 ⓘ
DennisSkinnerNickname The Beast of Bolsover ⓘ
DennisSkinnerParliamentaryService one of the longest-serving Labour MPs of his era ⓘ
DennisSkinnerParty Labour Party ⓘ
linked to: Labour Party (UK)
DennisSkinnerReputation left-wing Labour MP ⓘ
DennisSkinnerServedUntil 2019 ⓘ
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting system ⓘ
electorateType borough constituency ⓘ
elects one Member of Parliament ⓘ
firstElectedDennisSkinner 1970 ⓘ
hasElections UK general elections ⓘ
hasRepresentation one MP in the House of Commons ⓘ
historicPoliticalCharacter safe Labour seat for much of the late 20th century ⓘ
knownFor being a Labour Party stronghold for decades ⓘ
locatedIn Derbyshire ⓘ
England ⓘ
mapsToLocalGovernmentAreas Bolsover District ⓘ
parts of North East Derbyshire district ⓘ
MarkFletcherFirstElected 2019 ⓘ
MarkFletcherParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
notableMP Dennis Skinner ⓘ
parliamentaryTermLength up to five years ⓘ
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
previousConstituency Chesterfield (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Clay Cross (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
linked to: Clay Cross
region East Midlands ⓘ
representedBy Dennis Skinner ⓘ
Mark Fletcher ⓘ
representedByParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
Labour Party ⓘ
linked to: Labour Party (UK)
representedIn Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bolsover → hasParliamentaryConstituency → Bolsover (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Ashfield (UK Parliament constituency) → borderedBy → Bolsover (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ