Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)
Cities of London and Westminster (known as City of London and Westminster South from 1974 to 1997) is a constituency returning a single Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons in the United Kingdom Parliament. It is a borough constituency for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer. As with all constituencies, the election is decided using the first past the post system of election. Since its creation at the 1950 general election, the constituency has always elected the candidate nominated by the Conservative Party.
| Cities of London and Westminster | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Cities of London and Westminster in Greater London | |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 110,000 (2011 census) |
| Electorate | 65,140 (December 2010) |
| Borough | City of London and City of Westminster |
| Major settlements | City of London, City of Westminster |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1950 |
| Member of Parliament | Nickie Aiken (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | City of London (1298–1950), Westminster Abbey, Westminster St George's |
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