Boundary Commission on the General Election

On the 19 April, 2017 The Boundary Commission put out a statement on their website regarding the newly announced General Election on the 8th of June 2017.  

“This election will be held on the current Parliamentary boundaries, and will elect 650 MPs across the UK”

The work of the Boundary Commission will continue as planned and will report their recommendations to Parliament in September 2018.

“Should Parliament agree to implement our recommendations, the new boundaries we recommend will be in place at the next General Election after that time. In accordance with the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, that election is due to be held in May 2022.”

For more information visit the boundary commission website

 

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