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Derbyshire Dales (UK Parliament constituency)
Derbyshire Dales is a constituency that has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by John Whitby of the Labour Party. The constituency was created for the 2010 general election.
History
Following their review of parliamentary representation in Derbyshire, the Boundary Commission for England created a new constituency of Derbyshire Dales which is almost coterminous with the previous seat of West Derbyshire.
Constituency profile
The constituency is geographically large and mostly within the Peak District National Park. Its main settlements are Ashbourne, Bakewell and Matlock.
Boundaries
2010–2024
The District of Derbyshire Dales, and the Borough of Amber Valley wards of Alport, Crich and South West Parishes.
2024–
Following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, which came into effect for the 2024 general election, the composition of the constituency is as follows (as they existed on 1 December 2020): 1 Further to a local government boundary review which came into effect in May 2023, the area in the Borough of Amber Valley comprises parts of the wards of Alport & South West Parishes and Crich & South Wingfield.
Members of Parliament
West Derbyshire prior to 2010
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
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