Hemel Hempstead (UK Parliament constituency)
Hemel Hempstead is a constituency in Hertfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system. Since 2005, it has been represented by Mike Penning, a member of the Conservative Party.
| Hemel Hempstead | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire | |
Location of Hertfordshire within England | |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Electorate | 72,561 (December 2010) |
| Major settlements | Hemel Hempstead |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1997 |
| Member of Parliament | Mike Penning (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | West Hertfordshire |
| 1918–1983 | |
| Seats | One |
| Type of constituency | County constituency |
| Created from | Watford and St Albans |
| Replaced by | Hertfordshire West and Hertfordshire South West |
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