Delyn

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Delyn is a former parliamentary constituency in north-east Wales that included towns such as Mold and Flint.

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Delyn canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former UK Parliament constituency ⓘ
abolishedInYear 2024 ⓘ
boundaryReviewAbolition 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies ⓘ
category Westminster parliamentary constituency in Wales ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createdInYear 1983 ⓘ
electoralSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
electorateType borough constituency ⓘ
elects one Member of Parliament ⓘ
firstElectionHeld 1983 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
includedArea Flintshire (part) ⓘ
linked to: Flintshire
includedTown Buckley (part) ⓘ
Flint ⓘ
Holywell ⓘ
Mold ⓘ
languageOfName Welsh ⓘ
lastElectionHeld 2019 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
locatedIn north-east Wales ⓘ
mapEntity Flintshire ⓘ
namedAfter River Alyn (Afon Alun) ⓘ
linked to: Afon Alun

River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy) ⓘ
parliamentaryBody Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
partOf Wales ⓘ
predecessorConstituency Flintshire East (part) ⓘ
Flintshire West ⓘ
region Wales ⓘ
representedAreaType largely rural with small industrial towns ⓘ
representedIn House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
status abolished constituency ⓘ
successorConstituency Alyn and Deeside ⓘ
linked to: Deeside

Clwyd East ⓘ
Clwyd North ⓘ
wasRepresentedByParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
Labour Party (UK) ⓘ

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