Waveney Valley is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.
The constituency will straddle the River Waveney between Norfolk and Suffolk and will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
It will cover the following areas:
Electoral Calculus characterises the proposed seat as "Strong Right", with right-wing economic and social views, high home ownership levels and strong support for Brexit. [3] Despite this, it is a target seat for the Green Party [4] who won half of the council wards in the seat in the 2023 local elections.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Dr Gurpreet Padda [5] | ||||
Reform UK | Scott Huggins [6] | ||||
Green | Adrian Ramsay [7] | ||||
Conservative | Richard Rout [8] | ||||
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