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'''Farnham and Bordon''' is a [[List of UK Parliament constituencies|constituency]] of the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] in the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|UK Parliament]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=South East {{!}} Boundary Commission for England |url=https://boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk/2023-review/south-east/ |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=[[Boundary Commission for England]]}}</ref> AfterIt tois thea completioncross-county constituency covering parts of the[[Hampshire]] and [[2023Surrey]].<ref>{{Cite Periodicweb Review|date=2021-06-12 of|title=Bordon Westminstercould constituencies]],join itFarnham and Haslemere in proposed cross-county constituency |url=https://www.farnhamherald.com/news/planning/bordon-could-join-farnham-and-haslemere-in-proposed-cross-county-constituency-195503 |access-date=2023-12-05 |website=Farnham Herald}}</ref>It was first contested in the [[2024 United Kingdom general election|2024 general election]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Armstrong |first=Julie |date=2021-06-18 |title=Jeremy Hunt's South West Surrey could be split in two by boundary review |url=https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/planned-changes-surrey-constituencies-include-20848125 |access-date=2023-12-05 |website=Surrey Live |language=en}}</ref> Thisand cross-countyis constituencycurrently coversrepresented parts of bothby [[Hampshire]]Greg andStafford [[Surrey(politician)|Greg Stafford]].<ref>{{Cite webof |date=2021-06-12the |title=Bordon[[Conservative could join Farnham and Haslemere in proposed cross-county constituencyParty (UK)|url=https://www.farnhamherald.com/news/planning/bordon-could-join-farnham-and-haslemere-in-proposed-cross-county-constituency-195503Conservative |access-date=2023-12-05 |website=Farnham Herald}}</ref>Party]].
 
== Boundaries ==
The constituency iswas composedcreated ofby the following[[2023 (asPeriodic theyReview existedof onWestminster 1constituencies]], Decemberand is composed of the following 2020)wards:
 
* The District of East Hampshire wards of: Bramshott & Liphook;, Grayshott;, Headley;, Lindford;, Whitehill Chase;, Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham;, and Whitehill Pinewood.
* The Borough of Waverley wards of: Farnham Bourne;, Farnham Castle;, Farnham Firgrove;, Farnham Hale and Heath End;, Farnham Moor Park;, Farnham ShortheathNorth and Boundstone;West, Farnham Upper Hale;Rowledge, Farnham Weybourne, andHaslemere BadshotEast, Lea;Haslemere FarnhamWest, WreccleshamHindhead and& Rowledge;Beacon FrenshamHill, Dockenfield and Tilford;Western HaslemereCommons Critchmere(except andThursley Shottermill; Haslemere East and Grayswood; Hindheadparish).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=TheNew ParliamentarySeat ConstituenciesDetails Order 2023Farnham and Bordon |url=https://www.legislationelectoralcalculus.govco.uk/uksifcgi-bin/2023/1230/schedules/madecalcwork23.py?seat=Farnham%20and%20Bordon |ataccess-date=Schedule 12023-12-05 Part 6 South East region|website=www.electoralcalculus.co.uk}}</ref>
 
It comprises the following areas of [[Hampshire]] and [[Surrey]]:<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=New Seat Details - Farnham and Bordon |url=https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/fcgi-bin/calcwork23.py?seat=Farnham%20and%20Bordon |access-date=2023-12-05 |website=www.electoralcalculus.co.uk}}</ref>
 
* In the [[Borough of Waverley]]: [[Farnham]], [[Hindhead]], [[Beacon Hill (Hindhead, Surrey)|Beacon Hill]] and [[Haslemere]] from [[South West Surrey (UK Parliament constituency)|South West Surrey]]
* In the [[East Hampshire|East Hampshire District]]: [[Bordon]], [[Bramshott and Liphook]], [[Grayshott]], [[Headley, East Hampshire|Headley]], [[Lindford, Hampshire|Lindford]] and [[Whitehill, Hampshire|Whitehill]] from [[East Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency)|East Hampshire]]
Following a local government boundary review in Waverley<ref>{{Cite web |last=LGBCE |title=Waverley {{!}} LGBCE |url=https://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/waverley |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=www.lgbce.org.uk |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Waverley (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1136/contents/made}}</ref> which came into effect in May 2023, the constituency will now comprise the following from the 2024 general election:
 
*The District of East Hampshire wards of: Bramshott & Liphook; Grayshott; Headley; Lindford; Whitehill Chase; Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham; Whitehill Pinewood.
* The Borough of Waverley wards of: Farnham Bourne; Farnham Castle; Farnham Firgrove; Farnham Heath End; Farnham Moor Park; Farnham North West; Farnham Rowledge; Farnham Weybourne; Haslemere East; Haslemere West; Hindhead & Beacon Hill; Western Commons (except Thursley parish).<ref name=":0" />
 
==Members of Parliament==
 
''[[East Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency)|East Hampshire]] and [[South West Surrey (UK Parliament constituency)|South West Surrey]] prior to 2024''
 
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=== Elections in the 2020s ===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2024 United Kingdom general election|General election 2024]]: Farnham and Bordon<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Portals/0/Documents/services/council-information/voting-and-elections/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20Farnham%20and%20Bordon.pdf?ver=EGVxKMSVhD2OsF2curc5Lw%3d%3d|title=Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations|date=7 June 2024|publisher=[[Waverley Borough Council]] |access-date=7 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Farnham and Bordon - General election results 2024 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/E14001234 |website=BBC News |access-date=24 July 2024}}</ref>}}
 
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=[[Greg Stafford (politician)|Greg Stafford]]|votes=18,951|percentage=35.7|change=–23.7|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Khalil Yousuf |votes=17,602|percentage=33.2|change=+0.4|}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Claire Matthes|votes=2,496|percentage=4.7|change=+3.8|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Hampshire Independents|candidate=Don Jerrard|votes=421|percentage=0.8|change=''N/A''}}
 
{{Election box majority|votes=1,349|percentage=2.5|change=–24.0}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=53,015|percentage=69.8|change=–0.3}}
{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=75,918}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Conservative Party (UK)|swing=–12.1}}
|reg. electors = 75,918
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