Beckenham and Penge (UK Parliament constituency)

Beckenham and Penge is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested in the 2024 general election.

Beckenham and Penge
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Beckenham and Penge in Greater London for the 2024 general election
CountyGreater London
Electorate76,625 (2023)[1]
BoroughBromley
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromBeckenham, & Lewisham West and Penge

Boundaries

The constituency was defined as comprising the following wards of the London Borough of Bromley as they existed on 1 December 2020:

  • Copers Cope, Kelsey and Eden Park, Shortlands, and West Wickham, transferred from Beckenham (now abolished).
  • Clock House, Crystal Palace, and Penge and Cator, transferred from Lewisham West and Penge (now abolished).[3]

Following a local government boundary review of Bromley, which became effective in May 2022, the constituency now comprises the following wards from the 2024 general election:

Election results

Elections in the 2020s
General election 2024: Beckenham and Penge[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Edward Apostolides
Labour Liam Conlon
Green Ruth Fabricant
Conservative Hannah Gray
Liberal Democrats Chloe-Jane Ross
Majority
Turnout
win (new seat)

References
  1. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  3. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
  4. "New Seat Details - Beckenham and Penge". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  5. "Statement of Person Nominated and Notice of Poll: Beckenham and Penge Constituency". Bromley Council. 7 June 2024.
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