Bassetlaw (UK Parliament constituency)
Bassetlaw /ˈbæsɪtˌlɔː/ is a parliamentary constituency in Nottinghamshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2019 general election by Brendan Clarke-Smith, a Conservative. Before that election, the seat had been part of the so-called "red wall", being held by the Labour Party since 1935.
| Bassetlaw | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Bassetlaw in Nottinghamshire for the 2010 general election | |
Location of Nottinghamshire within England | |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Population | 103,808 (2011 census) |
| Electorate | 78,306 (December 2010) |
| Major settlements | Worksop and Retford |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1885 |
| Member of Parliament | Brendan Clarke-Smith (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | North Nottinghamshire |
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