Things could look different for next general election amid proposed Bedfordshire constituency boundary changes
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The proposed Luton South and South Bedfordshire constituency was mainly opposed, with respondents concerned that this constituency broke community ties – the Government has four months to bring forward an Order to give effect to the final recommendations
Shefford residents, including two current Mid Bedfordshire by-election candidates, could have a Hitchin MP after the next general election, if proposed constituency boundaries are approved.
In June, the Boundary Commission for England submitted its final recommendations to the Speaker of the House of Commons.
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Hide AdThe Boundary Commission’s review found that of the six existing Bedfordshire constituencies, only Bedford was within the permitted electorate range.