Gedling (UK Parliament constituency)
Gedling is a constituency in Nottinghamshire created in 1983 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Tom Randall of the Conservative Party. The seat (and its predecessor, Carlton) was a safely Conservative until the Labour Party's landslide victory in 1997, when it was won for Labour by Vernon Coaker. Labour held Gedling until 2019, when it was regained by the Conservative Party.
| Gedling | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Gedling in Nottinghamshire | |
Location of Nottinghamshire within England | |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Electorate | 70,886 (December 2010) |
| Major settlements | Arnold, Burton Joyce, Carlton, Colwick, Gedling village and Woodthorpe |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1983 |
| Member of Parliament | Tom Randall (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Carlton |
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