Hove (UK Parliament constituency)

Hove is a borough constituency in East Sussex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Labour's Peter Kyle.

Hove
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Hove in East Sussex
Location of East Sussex within England
CountyEast Sussex
Electorate74,313 (December 2019)
Major settlementsAldrington, Hove, Portslade
Current constituency
Created1950
Member of ParliamentPeter Kyle (Labour)
Created fromBrighton and Lewes

It currently has the joint shortest name of any constituency in the current Parliament, with 4 letters, the same as Bath.

Further to the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, enacted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023, there will be no changes to the constituency boundaries, but it will be renamed Hove and Portslade from the next general election, due by January 2025.

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