Brighton Kemptown (UK Parliament constituency)

Brighton Kemptown is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Lloyd Russell-Moyle, a Labour Co-op MP. The seat is often referred to as Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven by local political parties, and will formally adopt that name following the next general election, thanks to the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.

Brighton Kemptown
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Brighton Kemptown in East Sussex
Location of East Sussex within England
CountyEast Sussex
Population91,567 (2011 census)
Electorate69,833 (December 2019)
Major settlementsFalmer, Moulsecoomb, Rottingdean, Kemp Town, Peacehaven, Telscombe, Saltdean, Brighton Marina, Woodingdean, Queen's Park, Brighton, Bevendean and Whitehawk
Current constituency
Created1950
Member of ParliamentLloyd Russell-Moyle (Labour Co-op)
Created fromBrighton

The constituency covers the eastern portion of the city of Brighton and Hove including Kemptown and part of the Lewes District.

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