Aldershot (Uk Parliament Constituency)

About Aldershot (Uk Parliament Constituency)

Aldershot is a constituency in Hampshire, created in 1918 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Leo Docherty of the Conservative Party. Political historyAldershot has elected Conservative MPs since its creation in 1918. Since 1974, the Liberal Democrats (or its predecessor, the Liberals) have finished second in every election — other than the 2015 general election when the Labour candidate was the runner-up. The 2015 result made the seat the 123rd safest of the Conservative Party's 331 seats by percentage of majority. Before becoming the MP for Aldershot, Sir Gerald Howarth was the MP for Cannock and Burntwood in the West Midlands from 1983 until 1992 when he lost to the Labour party candidate for that seat. In the 2017 general election, Leo Docherty won the seat after Howarth stood down as the MP for Aldershot.

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Aldershot is a constituency in Hampshire, created in 1918 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Leo Docherty of the Conservative Party. Political historyAldershot has elected Conservative MPs since its creation in 1918. Since 1974, the Liberal Democrats (or its predecessor, the Liberals) have finished second in every election — other than the 2015 general election when the Labour candidate was the runner-up. The 2015 result made the seat the 123rd safest of the Conservative Party's 331 seats by percentage of majority. Before becoming the MP for Aldershot, Sir Gerald Howarth was the MP for Cannock and Burntwood in the West Midlands from 1983 until 1992 when he lost to the Labour party candidate for that seat. In the 2017 general election, Leo Docherty won the seat after Howarth stood down as the MP for Aldershot.

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Aldershot (Uk Parliament Constituency) is located at Farnborough, Hampshire