Last year,
the Boundary Commission published draft seat boundaries designed to equalise the size of constituencies and cut back on MPs.
I've now updated those to include Scotland as well (this is partly because the Scottish
boundary Commission published later, but it also took much longer to do — the Scottish Commission are much happier to split wards between constituencies, which probably leads to constituencies that better follow communities... but it makes it trickier to work out notional figures.)
Yesterday at midnight
the Boundary Commission published the initial proposals for the boundary review in England, providing us with the first glimpse of Britain's political map in 2015.
Not exact matches
According to the BBC, raw polling data
published on the website of the Independent Electoral and
Boundaries Commission (IEBC) said that with almost 97 % of results in, incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta — who is seeking a second term — is leading with about 54.3 %, to Mr Raila Odinga's 44.8 % share of the vote.
The parliamentary vote on
boundary changes is due in autumn 2013, after the
boundary commissions have
published their final proposals.
A new Constituency
Commission report on election
boundaries (for general and European elections) is likely to be
published in the coming weeks after the publication of final / definitive population statistics for Census 2011 by the Central Statistics Office today.
As part of the Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies the
Boundary Commission for England
published in 2016 proposals for new and re-drawn constituencies across London in time for the next United Kingdom general election.
They have also now emerged as two of the biggest losers from new proposals
published by the
Boundary Commission
The
Boundary Commission will
publish revised proposals next year which will also be subject to exhaustive consultation before finally being submitted to Parliament for approval by October 2013.
If the Constituency
Commission gives more emphasis to proportionality concerns and continuity concerns in its deliberations, a scenario where very few
boundary changes actually ensue could very well emerge when the 2017 Constituency
Commission report is
published at some stage over the coming three months.
A new Constituency
Commission report on election
boundaries (for general and European elections) is likely to be
published in the coming weeks after the publication of final / definitive population statistics for Census 2011 by the Central Statistics Office yesterday.
Adrian Kavanagh, 29th March 2012 A new Constituency
Commission report on election
boundaries (for general and European elections) is likely to be
published in the next few weeks following the publication today by the Central Statistics Office of definitive population... Continue reading →
01 Mar 2012 The
Boundary Commission for Scotland has
published the responses to its initial proposals and started a four week secondary consultation, ending on 28 Mar 2012
06 Mar 2012 The
Boundary Commission for England has
published the responses to its initial proposals and started a four week secondary consultation, ending on 03 Apr 2012
The
commission will still
publish recommendations in October, but everyone now assumes that the 2015 election will be fought on current
boundaries.
On Tuesday the
Boundary Commissions for England and Wales publish their provisional recommendations for Parliamentary boundary changes (the Northern Ireland commission published last week, Scotland is still t
Boundary Commissions for England and Wales
publish their provisional recommendations for Parliamentary
boundary changes (the Northern Ireland commission published last week, Scotland is still t
boundary changes (the Northern Ireland
commission published last week, Scotland is still to come).
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's Islington North constituency is one of 50 to be abolished at the next general election, under proposals
published by the
Boundary Commission for England.
He has
published forty - one artist books and exhibition catalogues since 1996, which blur the
boundaries between his
commissioned and personal work.